These wonderful photos capture the emotion and passion of World Cup watching. They take you inside the city’s pubs and bars when England played its part of the greatest show on earth. The images showcase fans celebrating the highs and lows as a city and a country believed football was coming home. Memories from four World Cups are featured - France 1998, Korea/Japan 2002, Germany 2006 and South Africa 2010 - powered by photos from the Yorkshire Evening Post archive. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

31. Korea/Japan 2002
England fans feel the pressure build as they wait for that first goal against Nigeria while watching in the Walkabout bar. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

32. Korea/Japan
All eyes on the telly in the Walkabout bar as England took on Nigeria. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

33. Korea/Japan 2002
A pensive Toyah Marshall watches the action against Nigeria in the Walkabout bar. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

34. Korea/Japan
England fans watch in hope in the Walkabout bar when the Three Lions took on Nigeria. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

35. Korea/Japan 2002
Friends Anneka Douglas, Anna Ward and Gemma Procter watched England advance to the knockout stage at the Walkabout bar. The Three Lions played out a goalless draw with Nigeria. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

36. Korea/Japan 2002
Dejected Danish fans look on as they watched their team lose 3-0 to England 3-0 during the round of 16 clash. Around 2,000 mixed England and Danish fans employed by the Danish company Arla watched the game on a large screen at the Great Yorkshire Show Ground in Harrogate. | YPN Photo: YPN


