Coronation Street star Calum Lill handled England's crushing Euro 2024 final defeat in a comical manner over the weekend. The soap star seemingly caused a bit of a stir in his local pub when he hopped onto a table and started an expletive-laden chant in the minutes that followed England's Euros defeat on Sunday night. Calum, who portrays Joel Deering, the betrothed of Dee-Dee Bailey on the ITV soap, joined countless fans at a pub on Sunday to watch the tense Euros final clash between England and Spain.
After England's disappointing 2-1 loss, the actor decided to poke some fun at victors Spain as he drowned his sorrows. Taking to his Instagram Stories, Calum shared footage of himself belting out a crude song directed at the Euro 2024 winning squad. Sporting an England jersey, Calum stood atop a table in the shared clip.
His caption read: "We didn't win but Spain you can...
." Calum's chant in the post was "stick your f****** tapas up your a*se". While Calum attempted to rally the crowd into joining his chant, patrons at the bar seemed to disregard him.
Last week, Calum ominously hinted that his Corrie character's dark side is far from over. The drama on the cobbles escalated when Lauren Bolton made a dramatic return in last Monday's episode, portrayed by Cait Fitton. After surviving a vicious assault by Joel, which left the residents of Weatherfield wrongly believing she was dead, Lauren emerged very much alive and visited Roy Cropper in hospital, who had been falsely accused o.