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The expensive team, dining at a fancy restaurant, receives a note allowing them to invite the cheap team to dinner. After a video call where the cheap team expresses their frustration about their uncomfortable journey, the expensive team decides against inviting them. Meanwhile, the cheap team attempts to cook a hot pocket in a hotel microwave, leading to a hilarious and disastrous explosion.
The cheap team ends up sharing a small bed for the night, with one member sleeping in a bathtub, leading to a hot and restless night. The next day, expecting to head to the stadium, they are instead taken to Six Flags. They discover their 'kits' are actually plain white t-shirts and fabric markers, forcing them to design their own England shirts. They also try their hand at carnival games.
As England scores, both teams celebrate enthusiastically, though their experiences differ given their locations. The video ends with England winning 4-2, leaving both teams, despite their contrasting experiences, in high spirits and celebrating the victory.
The cheap team arrives at an American football field and is challenged by a coach to kick a field goal to win England kits. After some comedic attempts and a close call with a drone, they successfully earn the kits. However, they are instructed not to open them until the next day, building anticipation.
The Sidemen divide into two teams for their World Cup trip to Texas: the 'cheap' team (Harry, Ethan, Toby) and the 'expensive' team (Josh, Vic). The cheap team starts their journey in a very small, uncomfortable car, enduring a boiling interior and cramped conditions, while the expensive team experiences luxurious travel. This sets the tone for their contrasting adventures.
After Six Flags, the cheap team is surprised with their own tailgate party setup near the World Cup stadium, complete with food, drinks, and games. They hand out England flags and muffins to other fans. The expensive team, meanwhile, enjoys VIP entry to the stadium, with Harry and Josh getting pitch-side access to greet the players as they emerge from the tunnel.
The teams finally arrive at their respective seating areas for the England vs. Croatia match. The cheap team is high up in the stands, while the expensive team enjoys prime ground-level viewing. They react with excitement and humor to the game, especially to a penalty that leads to England's first goal and subsequent goals that put England in a dominant position.