It’s hard not to cite Aidy Boothroyd as the problem when diagnosing the England U21s’ serial underachievement. The reality couldn’t … More
Category: Feature Articles
A collection of feature, comment, and news pieces
Guéhi, Godfrey and Skipp on What U21 Euros Means to Them
“It’s more than youth football.” Oliver Skipp exudes confidence as he speaks to EnglandFootball.org about the importance of the upcoming … More
Lingard, Shaw and Stones Return as Watkins and Johnstone Earn First England Call-ups
Gareth Southgate has recalled trio Jesse Lingard, Luke Shaw and John Stones from the international wilderness in his first squad … More
Greenwood and Madueke in Squad for U21 Euros
Aidy Boothroyd has named his squad for the upcoming Euro U21 Championships in Hungary and Slovenia. Among those selected by … More
England Need Their Old Guard More Than Ever
Football is full of false modesty. This is an industry saturated with inflated egos. So many at the top of … More
What Can England Take From First Action Under Hege Riise?
We were supposed to learn a lot from Tuesday’s friendly between England and Northern Ireland. As it happened, there really … More
Marcus Rashford: Hitting New Heights as a Player and a Person
It’s testament to Marcus Rashford’s relentless altruism that we so rarely talk about him in a footballing capacity anymore. The … More
What Even Is an England Player?
What even is an England player? Throughout most of the last decade, it wasn’t hard to define what an England … More
Mason Mount Is Underappreciated — Chelsea and England Must Use Him More, Not Less
A strange cross of awkward height was struck by Jorginho into Mason Mount’s vicinity. Many would have controlled the ball … More
How Will History Judge Phil Neville’s Tenure?
There hasn’t been much good news about the England team in the last year or so. Indeed, there hasn’t been … More
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