Euro 2020 Awards: Schick’s screamer, perfect Pedri, and France’s shock defeat
Euro 2020 is done and dusted, with Italy breaking English hearts in the final and extending the Three Lions’ long wait for major tournament…
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Remembering England’s woeful record in penalty shootouts
Penalties have proven a curse for more than one England side throughout recent decades, with the Three Lions’ hopes of winning a first major…
Picking our Euro 2020 Team of the Tournament
Italy are champions of Europe for a second time after emerging triumphant at Euro 2020, the tournament reaching its conclusion as the Azzurri defeated…
Five of the most memorable European Championship finals ever
Major tournament finals are often cagey and tense affairs, with both sides fearing a potentially costly mistake, yet the European Championships has delivered some…
Euro 2020 Final: England v Italy Combined XI
England take on Italy in Sunday’s Euro 2020 final at Wembley, the Three Lions yet to better their showpiece opponents at a major tournament.…
Forza: How Mancini’s archetypal Italians have rekindled my love for the Azzurri
When did you first fall hopelessly in love with Italy, its national football team, and its players who cannot help but be very, very…
Remembering every time England played Italy at a major tournament
This weekend’s Euro 2020 final will see England take on Italy, the two sides preparing to meet for just the fifth time in major…
Opinion: Jack Grealish is world class, but Man City may not be the ideal home for him
It’s becoming a seasonal tradition for rumours to circulate about Jack Grealish’s potential departure from Aston Villa. It makes sense — few players have…
Breakthrough: Five young players who have shone during Euro 2020
In true major tournament custom, Euro 2020 has served as the platform for a number of young stars to impress, with a select few,…
Shutouts: The countries with the most consecutive clean sheets in Euros history
England have secured a place in the Euro 2020 final, with Gareth Southgate’s pragmatic approach paying off after a strong tournament showing thus far.…
Five of the greatest comebacks in Euro history
We’ve witnessed some great comebacks at Euro 2020, with two round of 16 ties, in particular, providing a captivating night of football. Croatia looked…
Seven players who shone during the Euro 2020 semi-finals
As expected, the Euro 2020 semi-final’s didn’t disappoint, as England and Italy progressed after two nights of thoroughly engaging tournament football at Wembley. Roberto…
Picking the best XI from the Euro 2020 semi-finals
After a month of intense drama and inevitable shocks, Euro 2020’s showpiece participants were confirmed, as Italy and England booked their place in Sunday’s…
World Cup 2018: Remembering the England XI that suffered semi-final heartbreak against Croatia
As England prepare for their Euro 2020 semi-final clash with Denmark, the nation will hoping that the Three Lions can go one better than…
Ranking the England players with most goals at major tournaments
England are currently preparing for their first European Championship semi-final since 1996, as they take on Denmark on Wednesday night. The Three Lions have…
Euro ’92: The brothers Laudrup and a very Danish fairy tale
It is grossly unfair that Brian Laudrup will forever be cast ever-so-slightly in the shadow of his elder sibling, Michael. The former Brondby, Bayern…
Ranking the England managers with most wins at major tournaments
Gareth Southgate has masterminded yet another progression to a major tournament semi-final, as England prepare to take on Denmark in the last four on…
Euro 96: Remembering the England XI that suffered semi-final heartbreak against Germany
Euro ’96 was the tournament when football so very nearly came home for England, the home nation roared on by feverish support as they…