World Cup – Five Things We Learned: France see off Croatia in the final
A month of unpredictable, yet entertaining football, reached its climax, and Didier Deschamps side did not disappoint. France emerged as victors against Croatia in a [...]
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Rooney recalled to captain England against Scotland, Non-League manager banned for betting against his own team and Croatian striker sets new hat trick record
1. Wayne Rooney will captain England in their World Cup qualifying game against Scotland at Wembley tomorrow night. Gareth Southgate had left the striker out of the starting [...]
Barcelona star Messi given 21-month tax evasion sentence, Premier League academy sides join reformed EFL trophy line up, and Slaven Bilic to join Iron Maiden?!
1. Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has been given a 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud. However, it is unlikely that the Argentinian will spend any time behind bars as, under [...]
Last gasp Iceland set up England clash in last 16, Brady header sinks Italy and sends Ireland through, and Swedish player sent off for aggressive flatulence…
1. England will play Iceland after the smallest nation in the tournament qualified for the round of 16 courtesy of a stoppage time win over Austria the dramatic 3-3 draw [...]
Former England captain Shearer claims nobody fears the Three Lions, League Cup draw gives Championship sides trips to League 2 opposition, and could this be the best England themed parody song ever?
1. Former Newcastle and England captain turned pundit Alan Shearer has launched a scathing attack on Roy Hodgson’s team, claiming that no other nation in the European [...]
Midweek Muse: Croatia have the pedigree and the history to go a long way at Euro 2016
Croatia opened their Euro 2016 on Sunday with a deserved 1-0 win over Turkey that should have seen a more comfortable winning margin. With the three points secured, they will [...]
Hodgson and Rooney issue behaviour plea to England fans, Welsh star says they would settle for England draw, and Michael Owen’s keepy uppy challenge to jockeys’ association
1. England coach Roy Hodgson and striker Wayne Rooney have urged England fans to ‘stay out of trouble’ following a threat by UEFA officials to expel England and Russia [...]
