GLUED to the TV screen, Jen Aitkin screams instructions as England play Iceland at Wembley Stadium for the Euros 2024 send-off match. After Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson’s first-half strike Jen, 30, hopes the Three Lions will stage a second-half come back. Holding her breath, the admin manager, from Grimsby , North Lincs.
, can’t take her eyes off the game - not even when her husband asks whether she'd like another glass of wine. For Jen, there's more than just a Euro 2024 warm-up win at stake. She has BANNED sex until the Three Lions enjoy a victory - and it’s her husband, electrical engineer Chris, 33, who will be suffering.
“I am obsessed with footy,” she says. “I can’t concentrate on bedroom fun if England doesn’t win. "During the Euros I have to put my man on a sex ban.
There is no scoring in the bedroom unless England scores on the field. "If we win, Chris gets my full attention. “If my team loses then he loses.
For the next seven weeks my life is ruled by football. EURO 2024 LIVE: LATEST UPDATES FROM THE TOURNAMENT “Chris knows my romantic mood is governed entirely by my team’s performance. “If they fail on the field, I spend all night dissecting the game.
I simply cannot get in the mood for sex." While Jen lives and breathes the 'beautiful game', Chris isn't interested and doesn't understand her obsession. “He knows during the Euros my mood will depend solely on who wins and loses," she adds.
“He tells me I am bonkers. He moans I am obsessing and .