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….
On the brink: Argentina and The Netherlands in World Cup woe
As unthinkable as it may seem, 2 of International football’s heavyweights Argentina and The Netherlands look set to miss out on next summers World Cup. A defeat away at Bolivia along with draws home…
England could learn a lot from Wales
Every international break must seem the same if you’re an England fan; you grind out two uninspiring and demotivating victories against two minnow nations who are there for a good day out. Then, the written…
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….
Is the future bright for England?
With next summer’s 2018 world cup fast approaching, is there finally hope for us England fans? The national side are consistently performing well at under 19, under 20 and 21 tournaments with hope the stars of…
The most boring transfer saga.
Two months of chasing, 2 rejected bids and a stubborn club? Do the reds still have hope? After the end of last season, the German club RB Lepizig promised their fans that they wouldn’t sell…