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Speaking to Sky Sports after defeating Chelsea 2-0 last night to go top of the league, James Maddison summed up the relatability of England’s newest ‘golden generation’-answering openly and honestly in the interview. The interview from Maddison has been praised for its juxtaposing nature in comparison to the usual boring and predictable answers handed to […] READ MORE
Once earmarked as a future England captain, John Stones’ dip in form had the centre-back on the verge of leaving Manchester City in the search for regular football elsewhere. Revived, confident and back to his best, Stones has turned his fortunes around and is displaying the potential shown during his Everton days. Return of John […] READ MORE
With Euro 2021 fast-approaching, several players across the country will be desperate to book their ticket on Gareth Southgate’s England plane to the highly-anticipated competition. And Harvey Barnes is one of those players. The Leicester City man, who is quickly becoming Brendan Rodgers’ man for the big occasion, seems to be improving with each game […] READ MORE
The qualifying draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup has taken place in Zurich, Switzerland. It will see 55 European nations all begin their road to Qatar. FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifying Draw: England Face Poland, Wales to Play Belgium Noticeable Draws Qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2022 will commence in March 2021. The […] READ MORE
One friendly game and two Nations league ties in six days have revealed why Gareth Southgate must make England decisions sooner rather than later. An imperfect international break, featuring two victories and one defeat, were underpinned by changes in personnel and the three games provided questions that Southgate must now turn into answers. Gareth Southgate […] READ MORE
Clubs in the English Football League have voted in favour of five substitutions, but the Premier League will persist with three. The change will take place on Friday, ahead of this weekends round of fixtures. EFL Allow Five Substitutions Statement From the EFL On Wednesday, the EFL released the following statement: Following consultation with Clubs, […] READ MORE
England host Iceland on Wednesday night in a UEFA Nations League dead rubber. After losing to Belgium 2-0 at the weekend, Gareth Southgate’s side are out of contention for the competition’s final stage. Iceland, winless and pointless after five matches, occupy the sole relegation berth. Amid a global pandemic, and with clubs reeling under the […] READ MORE
An International break is never welcomed within the footballing world, and, for the most part, they never end well. They act as advert-like breaks in the middle of the most dramatic of shows, at the most exciting of times. Yet, unlike an advert break, you can’t just go for a quick toilet break before making […] READ MORE
The international breaks have not gone as planned this season, that’s for sure. Many injuries and COVID-19 cases have come up due to the unnecessary travel and extra matches, and the latest one has continued in the same vein. Now, it’s England who have to deal with these issues, with Ben Chilwell and Jordan Henderson […] READ MORE
It has been a terrific start to the campaign for Aston Villa, who are sat in the top six of the Premier League after five wins from their first seven games. A key component of their strong start to the campaign has been their rock-solid defence. Their back four has kept four clean sheets building […] READ MORE