Euro 2020 finally starts today after being delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Fans who celebrated England’s impressive performance at the World Cup in 2018 will be hoping their team do well this time.

The tournament gets under way tonight as Turkey play Italy.

Fans took the chance to celebrate the England team in 2018

Fans took the chance to celebrate the England team in 2018

Then tomorrow Wales play Switzerland, before England take on Croatia on Sunday.

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England performed well in the 2018 World Cup, losing 2-1 in the semi-final to Croatia.

Throughout the tournament fans displayed their England flags and gathered in bars to watch games on big screens.

Katie Gill and Shelby Reed watching England in the World Cup semi-final in the Wig and Pen in 2018

Katie Gill and Shelby Reed watching England in the World Cup semi-final in the Wig and Pen in 2018

Hopeful crowds erupted with roars of ecstasy as an injury-time goal secured England an opening-game victory against Tunisia at the 2018 World Cup.

Fans packed bars and pubs in Oxford city centre, happily clinking beers as the match began and clamouring for the best view of the big screens.

World Cup celebrations in 2018

World Cup celebrations in 2018

An early Harry Kane goal put fans in jubilant mood but England soon returned to old habits and were penned back by a controversial Tunisia penalty.

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Spirits were deflated as it appeared England would have to settle for a disappointing draw - before captain Kane headed home his second goal of the night, to secure a 2-1 victory.

Two England fans get ready for a big game in 2018

Two England fans get ready for a big game in 2018

Oxford also erupted as England brushed Sweden aside to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals.

As the final whistle blew on the 2-0 win, George Street saw scenes of jubilation, with crowds celebrating wildly outside the Wig and Pen and O'Neill's.

Fans in Oxford enjoy the England-Tunisia game at the World Cup 2018

Fans in Oxford enjoy the England-Tunisia game at the World Cup 2018

Temperatures today, Saturday and Sunday are predicted to see highs in the mid-20s, with Sunday lined up to be the warmest day of the weekend for England, Scotland and Wales, according to the Met Office.

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Met Office spokesman Stephen Dixon said this weekend is on course to be the warmest weekend of the year so far and the warmest weekend since the end of last summer.