English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish football gains so much from being in Europe. Clubs and fans all benefit from European action, laws and funding.
Perhaps 'Big Bang' fans feel so protective of the show because it is, despite being a hit show on a big network, something of a word-of-mouth phenomenon.
I have the most loyal fans that have been with me since I was 19 years old, when I was just a young guy becoming a world champion.
We've influenced other artists, and when younger generations become fans of those artists and hear about us, they discover our music too.