The Irish Times. 25 November 1953. p. 108. “Politics of Irish Soccer”. At the time only one of their previous 12 seasons had been spent below the second tier of English football. The team representing the United Kingdom is typically known as Great Britain or, in recent years, Team GB, when competing at the Olympics. A balance beam is about four feet tall, england football shirt 16 feet long and a whopping 10 centimeters wide. The British influence on the game in Argentina, however, shows in the continued use of terms such as “corner” and “wing” rather than their Spanish translations. Norman, Giller (2004). Football And All That.