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Welsh and England fans are divided by a single street in this border village

WELSH and English fans are divided by a single street in the border village of Llanymynech.

Rival flags adorn each side of the road. 

Fans from England and Wales are divided by a single street in the border village of Llanymynech

England-born Jean Williams and Welsh husband Kevin, married 20 years tomorrow, will watch separately.

Jean, 65, said: “I’m hoping for a Three Lions victory. I reckon we’ll beat The Dragons 3-O. I’ll be over the moon.”

Electrical engineer Keith, 59, chipped in: “I think my wife’s got that wrong.”

Supporters in the Dragon Inn, which straddles the border, were celebrating early.

Farmer Dan Lee, said: “We’re going to win 4-1.” 

English mate Jay Holding, 21, said: “There’s a lot of rivaly but it’s friendly.

“I’d like to say 10-0 for England but I’d better say 2-0.

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