In tournament football, nothing is as important as the result. So, in opening their campaign with a 1-0 victory over Serbia at the Euros, it should have been a job well done for England. But it was the nature of their display after taking the lead that invited fresh criticism for Gareth Southgate and his […]

A 13th-minute Jude Bellingham header made the difference in England's 1-0 win over Serbia, one of the favorites to win Euro 2024 and end their 58-year drought, looked dominant throughout the game. United fullback Luke Shaw, who has been out since February after suffering a hamstring injury, missed England's Euros opener. However, manager Gareth Southgate […]

England has a long history of tournament misery with some notorious exits. Since their sole victory at the 1966 World Cup, theirs has been a far different story. Near misses, key injuries and notable penalty defeats are too familiar a story for Three Lions supporters. It is partly why, despite having a wealth of talent […]

Euro 2024 is in full swing now, with three exciting Sunday clashes on show. Poland faces the Netherlands to open up Group D. Poland will miss Robert Lewandowski through a thigh injury, while Charlotte FC Karol Swiderski is expected to take. Napoli attacking midfielder Piotr Zielinski and Arsenal center-back Jakub Kiwior will lead Poland looking […]

Manchester City star Kyle Walker has admitted that he was not surprised teammate Jack Grealish wasn't called up to the England squad for Euro 2024. England manager Gareth Southgate recently named his 26-man team for the tournament in Germany. As the Three Lions are one of the favorites in the competition, there would be some […]

Former Arsenal striker Kevin Campbell has passed away at the young age of 54. The striker enjoyed a stellar career by scoring 148 goals in 542 total games with eight different clubs. He initially made his senior debut with the Gunners in May of 1988. Campbell went on to make over 200 appearances for the […]

German police have encouraged England soccer fans to smoke weed during Euro 2024. It was recently reported that local officials were forcing tournament organizers to serve Three Lions fans beer with lower alcohol content. Beer typically averages around 5% alcohol, but drinks served ahead and during the game will only contain 2.8% alcohol. These fans […]

England manager Gareth Southgate has admitted that Euro 2024 may be his last tournament with the team. The former defender/midfielder has been at the helm since 2016 and has guided the Three Lions deep into several competitions. Nevertheless, Southgate has yet to deliver a trophy to one of the top national teams in the entire […]

Former soccer players are receiving a unique chance to get into refereeing. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) and the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) have announced a new program that would fast-track these ex-players to become officials. This plan will essentially offer a route to refereeing over a shorter-than-usual timeframe. The organizations will attempt […]

On June 13, the European Championship kicks off in Munich. Each nation competing, and fans around the globe, have a rising sense of anticipation. A significant number of the world’s greatest sides are featured in Germany. Four of the past five World Cup winners and eight of the top-10 clubs in FIFA's World Rankings are […]

Newcastle has apparently launched an official bid for Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford. According to Mail Sport reporter Craig Hope, the Magpies have offered the Clarets around $20 million for the shot-stopper. Trafford only just signed for the recently relegated side last summer for a deal worth $18 million. Despite the offer, Burnley officials are supposedly […]

England manager Gareth Southgate has unveiled his 26-man squad for Euro 2024. The coach previously named 33 players to the roster for two friendlies before the competition in Germany. The Three Lions recently beat Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday by a score of 3-0. They will next face Iceland on Friday, June 7th in their […]

Jude Bellingham's first season at Real Madrid has been nothing short of spectacular. It culminated in a treble that included La Liga, the Champions League, and the Spanish Super Cup. However, the 20-year-old midfielder's journey was far from easy; Bellingham played through a persistent shoulder injury for much of the campaign. Bellingham dislocated his shoulder […]

Soccer can often follow patterns. Long-term observers of the sport notice a cyclical nature to teams’ dominance. This leads to waves of success followed by years of struggle. Elsewhere, traits will appear among teams that arise years apart yet contain all the signs of previous glories and failures. One team currently in the stages of […]

The 2024/25 Premier League will have a distinctly southern feel in England. With Burnley and Sheffield United going down and Leeds failing to win Sunday's promotion playoffs, just a handful of teams in next season's competition hail from northern towns and cities in England. In total, there will be five teams from the north. The […]