Why International Breaks are Good for the Game
By Mark Docherty Now, I realise that most of you have seen the title of this article and have now come here to vent your frustrations at me. You’re probably already putting together a…
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Smart Sancho: Jadon jumps at Dortmund opportunity
Among all the deadline day deals, one stood out for the rarity of such a deal. Jadon Sancho, an exciting young English talent has made the bold move of leaving Manchester City for Borussia Dortmund….
The England Enigma
We are nine months away from the 2018 World Cup. During the international weekend England took a significant step by beating both Malta and Slovakia. Not that it feels so. There remains an overriding feeling…
England’s Identity Crisis
Written by Mark Docherty The most recent international break saw England’s national team extend their unbeaten run in qualification for the Russia 2018 World Cup with wins over Malta and Slovakia. Having scored six…
Wayne’s World
On April 2nd 2003 England played Turkey in a vital European Championship qualifying match. In the studio at half time Gary Lineker looked into the camera, he grinned and declared “I think we’ve found one”. The…
Why do England constantly struggle at major tournaments?
It’s a well known fact that England haven’t won anything since the glory days of 1966, yet they are still billed as a major nation and are always one of the favourites going into tournaments….
ENGLISH Talent in the Premier League!
The Premier League is full of players from a range of nationalities and the crop of English talent is often dismissed due to the dismal performances that the England team produces at major tournaments. In…
What Does The Future Hold For Luke Shaw?
When he signed for Manchester United in the summer of 2014, Luke Shaw had the world at his feet. However, nearly three years on, Shaw is struggling to break into the United match-day squad. Despite…
Will Gareth Southgate Lead England to Success?
After a long period of failure in the major tournaments for the three lions, will Gareth Southgate prove to be the man to turn this around or will we have more failure in the future…
How Will England Do This Time Around Against Germany?
Germany vs England is a massive rivalry. This rivalry has had some very good games in it’s time, including the first match in it’s history when it finished England 3–3 Germany. The most famous one is…