Mystic meerkats that have successfully guessed Euro 2024 games with a perfect record have delivered their verdict for the final.
England and Spain go head to head on Sunday, July 14, with it anybody’s guess who will win the coveted title. But it seems some out there have got insight the rest of us lack – including the meerkats of Drusillas Park zoo who successfully managed to guess who would win between England and the Netherlands.
The game, which was won 2-1 by England, was preceded by the meerkats eating food out of a bowl marked for The Three Lions ahead of one marked for the Oranje.
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“Today I am back with the mystic meerkats for the final time,” a section leader from the zoo says in footage of the meerkats casting their prediction. “They have predicted every single game correctly for the men’s football and we’re hoping now they’re in the final the meerkats can predict the final result for us.
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“It looks like it was very tight… but we are predicting an England win – come on England!”
A spokesperson for the Drusillas Park Zoo told the Daily Star: “Drusillas Zoo’s Mystic Meerkats have made their prediction for the Euros final, and it’s another England win – but it’ll be close!
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“Using two buckets of treats with the teams’ flags on, the bucket surrounded by the most meerkats is declared the winner.
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“After an initial flurry of interest in the England bucket, the meerkats turned their attention to Spain’s, before finally settling on England. Perhaps showing more extra time and penalties could be on the cards for Sunday’s final!”
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