come home

Etymology
The sport usage was popularised by the 1996 song "", which contains the phrase "it's coming home", referring to the championship hosted in England, the birthplace of association football.

Verb

 * 1) To return to one's house, or to any place of origin.
 * 2) To touch a person's interests or feelings closely; to be fully understood or realised.
 * It was only when I heard the police sirens that the seriousness of what I had done came home to me.
 * It finally came home to me that I was wrong.
 * 1)  To drag or slip through the ground.
 * 2)  To achieve success (typically by winning an international competition) in the country in which the sport was invented.
 * 1)  To achieve success (typically by winning an international competition) in the country in which the sport was invented.