Player resurgences are seldom this resurgent. Such is the potency and popularity of club football these days that tribalism has … More
Category: Feature Articles
A collection of feature, comment, and news pieces
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 Returns in Final Squad of Year
Gareth Southgate did as many expected he would, re-calling Manchester City’s Phil Foden after he’d spent a month in the … More
Why Does Gareth Southgate Keep Picking Unpopular Players?
Footballers are blamed for many things. Usually, playing isn’t one of them. For Mason Mount though, this is his cardinal … More
Large Squad for October — but No Space for Foden or Greenwood
Three more exciting new faces have made it into the England senior squad for the first time. After lots of … More
