England Archives: 10/2015

A recent interview with Matthew Etherington has brought back to light an issue that is often hidden in football’s dark underbelly – gambling. It is…

Embed from Getty Images In 2012, Spain went into the European Championships off the back of a 100% qualification campaign – before eventually beating Italy…

Embed from Getty Images Dutch football has long been a hotbed for the world’s best talent. They invented the concept of ‘Total Football’ and showcased…

Embed from Getty Images ‘Great Man Theory’ was popularised in the 1840’s by Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle, who stated that ‘the history of the world…

Embed from Getty Images In 2010, Jurgen Klinsmann went on ESPN following the US team’s elimination at the hands of Ghana. Mike Tirico asked him…

Embed from Getty Images Monday Night’s comfortable 3-0 in Lithuania gave Roy Hodgson’s England side a 100% record in qualifying after 10 wins out of…

Embed from Getty Images Since the announcement of the Legends World Cup that’s to be held in Mexico in 2017, little media hype or public…

Embed from Getty Images In the tightly packed, almost lovingly dilapidated stands of Belfast’s Windsor Park on Thursday night there was no mention of Sepp…

When UEFA announced that they would be expanding Euro 2016 to 24 teams, it provided the home nations – with the exception of England –…

Embed from Getty Images In the build-up to Poland’s Euro 2016 Qualifier against Scotland, the Poland manager; Adam Nawalka, made the bold claim that his…

Though some pundits criticise him on the grounds of unfulfilled promise, Wayne Rooney has had an exceptional career. He has had an especially exceptional career…