There hasn’t been much good news about the England team in the last year or so. Indeed, there hasn’t been … More
Author: Dom Smith
John Stones Is Back, and That’s a Good Thing
Player resurgences are seldom this resurgent. Such is the potency and popularity of club football these days that tribalism has … More
Talking England: Adrian Bevington
“In approximately the year 2000, I went to the site with Howard Wilkinson. [We took] a photo by a gatepost … More
How Did England Fare in the Year Football Stopped?
The coronavirus pandemic was merely a whisper from the East at the beginning of the year. By the end of … More
Pirlo, Zidane and Other Midfielders Who Picked England Apart
It had been coming. England could lament the cruel timing of the goals — and they did — but France … More
San Marino First up as England’s 2021 Fixtures Revealed
England will start and finish 2021 with games against the world’s worst-ranked side San Marino after their 2022 World Cup … More
England Land Their Easiest Qualifying Group Ever
England will face Poland and Hungary in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying. In a virtual draw held in Zurich, Gareth … More
Southgate Assesses England’s Year: ‘We Created Dramas for Ourselves’
Gareth Southgate has admitted to EnglandFootball.org that his side “shouldn’t have been playing in September,” and that throughout the autumn, … More
Why Do England Play 3-4-3?
From Raheem Sterling’s tap-in against the Czech Republic to Mason Mount’s tidy finish in Kosovo, England scored 38 goals across … More
Foden to the Fore as Iceland Get a Trouncing
England 4-0 Iceland England concluded an ultimately unsuccessful Nations League campaign with a commanding win over ten-man Iceland in their … More
