As the final whistle blew, the English players erupted into a frenzy of celebration. They hugged each other, grinning from ear to ear as they basked in the adoration of the crowd.
Elian, the hero of the hour, was mobbed by his teammates. They patted him on the back, congratulating him on his incredible strike.
The English fans, meanwhile, were delirious with joy. They waved their flags and banners, singing and chanting as they celebrated their team's victory.
As the English players celebrated, the German team was left to ponder what might have been. They had come close to winning, but in the end, they had been denied by Elian's incredible strike.
The German players shook hands with their English counterparts, congratulating them on their victory. They were gracious in defeat, acknowledging that the better team had won on the day.
