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England's Kane has British PM flying the flag for World Cup matches

England players celebrate a goal against Panama. [Photo/Courtesy]

England's bright start to the World Cup has infected even the normally placid British Prime Minister Theresa May with football fever as she flies the flag for Harry Kane's young team.

After more than half a century of heartache, fans have started to dream that England can emulate the team that won the 1966 World Cup, led by Bobby Moore.

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