Southgate praises ‘immense’ Phillips as England kick off Euro 2020 campaign with 1-0 win over Croatia
England kicked off their Euro 2020 campaign with a 1-0 win over Croatia, in what was a rematch of the 2018 World Cup semi-final.…
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‘All guns blazing’ – Robertson insists Scotland are not just going to ‘make up the numbers’
Andy Robertson says Scotland are ready to go ‘all guns blazing’ ahead of their Euro 2020 opener against the Czech Republic. Scotland face the…
Mourinho backs Bellingham for a ‘major role’ with England as he makes Lampard comparison
Jose Mourinho has predicted that teenage prodigy Jude Bellingham is in line to play ‘a major role’ at this summers European championships as he…
Euro 2020 – Group D preview
England and Scotland will meet in a fascinating all-British match-up in Group D at this summer’s European Championship, the latter having reached a first…
UK Government commit to supporting five-association bid for 2030 World Cup
The UK Government have committed their support to the Football Associations of Wales, England, Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland ahead of a prospective joint-bid…
Ten English-born footballers who represent other countries at international level
The England national football team has almost certainly never experienced the level of depth that it currently beholds. Sure, the Three Lions had the…
Latest unnecessary international break has been an omnishambles for football
The international break is unfairly maligned in this writer’s mind. It’s dismissed as a supposedly second rate version of the sport, an unnecessary distraction…
Tweets of the Week: Scotland qualify, Auba’s mask feud with Kroos, Gunnersaurus returns
The funniest tweets from the world of football this past week, featuring Scotland reaching Euro 2020, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang feuding with Toni Kroos over silly…
It’s coming home? FA in talks with UEFA about being sole hosts of Euro 2021
Could football finally be coming home once again? Well, it is being reported that talks are underway about the UK hosting next summers European…
Southgate excited for ‘humdinger of a game’ as Scotland qualification sets up England clash at Euro 2021
Gareth Southgate admits he is relishing a ‘humdinger of a game’ after Scotland’s qualification set up a huge clash with England at next summer’s…
Tweets of the Week: Gunnersaurus sacked, farmer Cavani, and pay-per-view controversy
The funniest tweets from the world of football this past week, including the unceremonious sacking of Gunnersaurus, Edinson Cavani ‘scything’ through the Premier League,…
Liverpool’s Shaqiri amongst latest positive coronavirus tests, with Arsenal’s Tierney also set for self-isolation
Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri and Southampton midfielder Stuart Armstrong have received positive coronavirus tests after linking up for international duty. Shaqiri has tested positive…
90s Football Hall of Fame: Man United’s mister reliability, Brian “Choccy” McClair
Former Celtic striker and Manchester United cult hero Brian McClair is the latest inductee into the 90’s Football Hall of Fame. Nicknamed “Choccy” by…
Former Scotland boss Strachan hails ‘brave’ Tierney’s ‘lunatic mentality’
Gordon Strachan has praised Kieran Trippier’s attitude and bravery, saying the Arsenal left-back has a ‘lunatic mentality’. Strachan gave Tierney his international debut back…
90's Football Hall of Fame: The Scottish playmaking legend that is Gary McAllister
Former Leeds United, Coventry City and Liverpool midfielder Gary McAllister is the latest inductee into the 90’s Football Hall of Fame. For a player…
England and Wales handed tricky draws for Euro 2020
The home nations have been planted in sticky groups following Friday evening’s draw for next summer’s Euro 2020 tournament. England will face a rematch…
Robertson reveals extent of his injury problems following Scotland international withdrawal
Andy Robertson has admitted that he hasn’t trained properly for two-and-a-half weeks due to the ankle injury that has seen him withdraw from the…
Premier League player ratings from matchday 8 of Euro 2020 qualifying
Recapping and reviewing the performances of Premier League players on international duty in Europe this past week. England recovered from their 2-1 defeat to…