Manchester City ace leads the way in England's best qualifying XI
by Ben McAleer
at Jumatatu, Nov 18 2019 15:30
England's Euro 2020 qualifying drew to a close with a bang on Sunday night as they landed a 4-0 win in Kosovo. While they lost a first qualifying match since October 2009 when they fell to a 2-1 defeat to Czech Republic last month, it was a routine qualification for the Three Lions as they seek glor...
Comments suggest Southgate is missing the point on overlooked Grealish
by Martin Laurence
at Alhamisi, Nov 7 2019 16:46
As Gareth Southgate named his final England squad of the year for the upcoming Euro 2020 qualifying campaign there were no great surprises though one player was, yet again, overlooked. Jack Grealish has since been name checked as a player who may well be drafted into the squad if any were to drop ou...
Euro 2020 Player Rankings: Dortmund star Sancho endures more England frustration
by Josh Wright
at Jumatano, Okt 16 2019 10:07
England bounced back from their surprise defeat to Czech Republic with a 6-0 win away to Bulgaria and are now on the brink of qualification for Euro 2020 next summer.Monday's match in Sofia, however, was ruined by the shocking behaviour of a section of Bulgaria's supporters, who subjected some of En...
What we learned on the pitch from England's international break
by Martin Laurence
at Jumanne, Okt 15 2019 10:49
It was quite the week for England, whose performance against the Czech Republic was worryingly abject before their quality against Bulgaria was overshadowed by deplorable racist abuse. In both cases, the character of Gareth Southgate's young side was tested more than ever before during his reign, an...
How England, France and Portugal can progress in Euro qualifying preview
by Martin Laurence
at Jumatatu, Okt 14 2019 12:57
With seven matches kicking off in European Championship qualifying tonight, there are five sides capable of mathematically guaranteeing their place at next summer's finals.Among those are England, who missed the chance of booking their spot on Friday with defeat in the Czech Republic but can still d...
Quiz: England's 3 years under Gareth Southgate - have you been paying attention?
by Martin Laurence
at Jumanne, Okt 8 2019 17:40
Tuesday marks the three year anniversary of Gareth Southgate's first game as England manager, overseeing a 2-0 victory over Malta, but how closely have you followed the Three Lions under their current boss?We have ten tricky questions, with some answers that may surprise you on the stats behind Gare...
Chelsea youngster among those seeking international recognition
by Ben McAleer
at Jumanne, Okt 8 2019 12:30
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt: GermanyWith Timo Werner struggling with illness ahead of Germany's friendly meeting with Argentina, Jogi Loew has a possible selection conundrum on his hands, but he has confirmed that he will hand a debut to Gian-Luca Waldschmidt. The 23-year-old has been in good form for clu...
Quiz: Order England's current squad by minutes played under Southgate
by Martin Laurence
at Alhamisi, Sep 5 2019 16:03
When Gareth Southgate named his latest England squad for the European Championship qualifying double header against Bulgaria and Kosovo there were some big name omissions.In fact, all three of the players to have played the most minutes under the current Three Lions coach missed out on a place in th...