“It was the first time England had won in Brazil,” announces Clive Allen proudly. The former striker was just a … More
Category: Interviews
Conversations with players and pundits — often exclusives
Paul Parker Interview: ‘I Felt Numb Before the Italia 90 Semi-Final’
“Bobby Robson was a man who believed that you earned the right to win an England cap.” Paul Parker is … More
Encouraged by His Ex-England Relatives, West Ham’s Ben Johnson Begins a New Chapter
Ben Johnson sits proudly in his England tracksuit, addresses every journalist by their first name, and answers honestly and earnestly. … More
Luke Thomas and Morgan Gibbs-White Loving Life as England U21s
Being an England U21s player is a bigger deal now than it was a decade or more ago. That’s what … More
Mary Earps: From Working 6 Part-Time Jobs, to an England Recall She Didn’t Expect
Mary Earps says it’s sweeter second time round. The bubbly Manchester United goalkeeper won eight England caps between 2017 and … More
Carsley Talks Targets, Aidy Boothroyd and Ashley Cole
Lee Carsley is looking forward to working with some “outstanding talent” as he approaches his first international break as England … More
Team GB, In Their Own Words
Team GB are preparing for their first Olympic Games in the women’s football tournament since a quarter-final showing at London … More
Carly Telford on Why She’s Not Landscaping Her Garden
Carly Telford was going to landscape her garden this summer. She’s not going to anymore. Instead she’s going to the … More
Southgate’s ‘Exciting’ Midfield Has Improved Since Croatia Heartache
It was a curious formation. England’s 3-5-2 at the World Cup in Russia had perhaps done all it could. The … More
Senior Staff Praise Team GB’s ‘Fantastic’ Squad
Team GB manager Hege Riise announced her squad for the Tokyo Olympic Games on Thursday. The group consists of 18 … More