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Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has backed Raheem Sterling to play a key role for England at the European Championship despite firing another blank for Manchester City at the weekend. The attacker saw his goal drought at club level extend to 11 games following Saturday’s 2-0 victory at Selhurst Park. Sterling’s indifferent form resulted in […]
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Sir Alf Ramsey was sacked by the Football Association on this day in 1974 after eleven years in charge of the England national team. Ramsey will forever be known as the man who guided England to World Cup glory, but after failing to qualify for the 1974 World Cup in West Germany, the FA decided […]
It was on this day in 1992 that Gary Lineker scored his 48th and final England goal. It came in a 2-2 draw away to CIS (Commonwealth Independent States which later became Russia) in Moscow. Both countries had qualified for the 1992 European Championships that were to qualify just a few weeks later in Sweden. […]
England international ruled out of Euro 2020 due to injury – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leicester City winger Harvey Barnes will miss this summer’s European Championships after suffering a setback in his recovery from injury. The Englishman has enjoyed a fine season for Leicester this term. In his 25 appearances, he has netted nine goals […]
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Aston Villa’s Peter Withe scored his one and only goal for England on this day in 1983. It came in a 2-0 win over Hungary at Wembley in a qualifying match for the European Championships that were due to be played in France the following year. Trevor Francis scored England’s first goal in the 31st […]
Fara Williams, who is England’s most capped player, has announced that she is going to retire at the end of the season. The 37-year-old midfielder, who has been with Reading since 2017, has made 172 England appearances, including playing at three World Cups. She helped the Lionesses finish in third place at the 2015 World […]
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Steve Bull scored twice for England as they beat Czechoslovakia on this day in 1990, as both sides prepared for the forthcoming World Cup in Italy. The Czechs took the lead on ten minutes, with Tomas Skuhravy nodding in from close range. Steve Bull then equalised for England in the 17th minute with a powerful […]
It may be a day late, but this show of true patriotism from the England players ahead of the semi final against Germany at Euro 96 must be shown. Happy St George’s Day! The post On This Day – 23rd April appeared first on Far Post Header. Go to Source […]
What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players – originally posted on Sportslens.com April 18, 2021. Potentially the darkest day in the history of football. Fans all around the world browsed Twitter in shock of the news that a European Super League had been agreed. 12 of the self-appointed ‘biggest’ clubs […]
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England beat Paraguay 4-0 on this day back in 2002 in a friendly ahead of the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. It was the second time that the two countries had played against each other. The first was in 1986 at the World Cup in Mexico and England won 3-0. Michael Owen, Danny […]