The international dreams of Harvey Barnes for this season could be over after he suffered a knee injury that could rule him out for around six weeks. The Leicester City winger has been in excellent form this season, leading the charge in the attack with the best season of his career so far. His season […]
When there is an international tournament coming up at the end of a season, all eyes turn to who could sneak their way into a squad that is usually mostly picking itself already. Fitness permitting, it’s normal that you could name 15-16 of the players that will be on the plane to Euro 2020 without […]
It was all the way back in 2014 when Manchester United spent £30m, a then record for a teenager, on young defender Luke Shaw from Southampton. He was seen as the next big prospect for the national team and the Red Devils moved to stay in-keeping with their tradition of snapping up the countries best […]
The international break is over and England have had a relatively successful time of it, with new contenders for the squad emerging. Jack Grealish and Mason Mount both impressed, starting all three fixtures during the international break – proving in the process that they can start together for their nation. It was another name who […]
England were treated to a show at Wembley as they comfortably defeated the Republic of Ireland on Thursday night, with the two men in the spotlight turning in excellent performances. Goals from Harry Maguire, Jadon Sancho and a penalty from Dominic Calvert-Lewin saw the home side waltz to a 3-0 victory, on a night where […]
England have announced that Jude Bellingham will join up with the senior national team during this international break. Bellingham, 17, wasn’t initially involved in the squad but after Trent Alexander-Arnold and James Ward-Prowse pulled out through injury manager Gareth Southgate has opted to draft in the youngster. After joining Borussia Dortmund in the summer, Bellingham […]
When the name Olivier Giroud is mentioned in a football conversation, it’s usually the same things that are said. He’s got a great first touch, his link-up play is fantastic, he’s the ideal target man – but he doesn’t score enough goals for the top clubs. Looking at his numbers at club level, you could […]
Another international break is due to be upon us and Gareth Southgate has named his England squad for the upcoming games against Wales, Belgium and Denmark. Harry Maguire has been recalled in defence following his withdrawal from the squad after being arrested and charged with assaulting a police officer in Greece last time around, while […]
Another international break is over and England have disappointed their fans with two well below par performances. First off they scraped past Iceland with a 1-0 win, thanks to a 90th minute Raheem Sterling penalty before Iceland themselves missed a 92nd minute penalty of their own. Then on Tuesday night they were held to a […]
With Euro 2020 delayed until the summer of 2021, England manager Gareth Southgate may be the man to prosper from it the most across Europe’s top nations. Top youngsters looked likely to miss out on the tournament, with breakthrough seasons not quite enough to push them through into the senior squad so quickly for a […]
