Category: Football
Scotland relegated in Nations League as Karetsas leads Greece demolition job
Steve Clarke can do without any more occasions akin to this. Relegation to the second tier of the Nations League is no disaster for Scotland. [more…]
Wales sink Kazakhstan to get World Cup campaign up and running
It was not pitch perfect but Wales made a winning start to their World Cup qualifying campaign, the substitute Rabbi Matondo capping victory in stoppage [more…]
Jordan Henderson: ‘I looked at how far it was to Berlin and I hired a van’
Jordan Henderson wanted to be part of it. He felt he deserved to be part of it. And so, despite the obstacles, he put in [more…]
Lee Carsley returns to under-21s to lay foundations for England’s World Cup tilt | Ed Aarons
Had things turned out differently, Lee Carsley could quite easily be taking charge of the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League playoff against Bulgaria in Dublin [more…]
Rashford could be more important to Tuchel’s England than Palmer or Saka | Jonathan Wilson
One of the problems of international football is that everybody is always asking the wrong question, which to an extent is built into the form. [more…]
WSL roundup: Arsenal thrash Liverpool thanks to Matthews’ damaging double
Arsenal bounced straight back from the disappointment of their midweek defeat away at Real Madrid by comprehensively beating Liverpool 4-0 in the Women’s Super League. [more…]
Thomas Tuchel’s construction of England’s high-speed monorail begins | Barney Ronay
The first thing with any new England manager is the visuals. Here it is, a new way of standing, a new energy, a new outline. [more…]
Ekitike’s hat-trick fires France to win against England in eight-goal thriller
So much for taking the easy option. Lee Carsley’s second coming as England’s Under-21 head coach ended in a chastening defeat against a talented France [more…]
Lewis-Skelly’s England debut goal sets up Tuchel’s winning start over Albania
It was not a night when Thomas Tuchel’s England set the pulses racing. The new head coach had talked about the need for cut and [more…]
Managing Wales has allowed me to calm down, says Craig Bellamy
Craig Bellamy said managing Wales had allowed him to “calm down” as he embarks on his attempt to lead his country to the 2026 World [more…]