BTS celebrate England’s World Cup win at epic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium comeback show
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This BTS joked they were partly responsible for England’s recent World Cup knockout victory over Mexico as the K-pop supergroup made a triumphant return to London,. The global sensation kicked off the first of a two-night residency at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, marking their highly anticipated comeback. The “Arirang” tour, named after a beloved Korean folk tune, marks the end of a nearly four-year hiatus for the boyband. This break was largely necessitated by the seven members completing their country’s compulsory military service. Towards the climax of the two-and-a-half hour, three-act spectacle, band leader RM engaged the packed, decibel-shattering crowd by referencing England’s instant-classic 3-2 win. “London, it’s been a while. Congrats on the win last night,” the 31-year-old exclaimed, eliciting a huge cheer. He continued, “We always bring the luck to every place. When we were in Belgium, Belgium won, and now in London, …


