England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
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Aug 31, 09:49
Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring their second goal on August 28, 2021
Dominic Calvert-Lewin pulls out of England squad through injury
The Everton forward sustained a thigh strain in the win against Brighton.
Aug 30, 18:39
Sutton United manager Matt Gray as Aldershot's assistant coach in December 2014
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Aug 29, 11:24
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate vows to support England's Euros final penalty miss trio
Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka suffered sickening online racist abuse after failing to score from the spot at Wembley.
Aug 28, 21:45
Patrick Bamford pictured for Leeds United on August 21, 2021
Marcelo Bielsa feels Patrick Bamford's England call-up is fully deserved
Patrick Bamford has been included in the Three Lions' senior squad for the first time for next month's World Cup qualifiers.
Aug 27, 11:48
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate eyeing shot at World Cup glory after England's Euros final loss
The Three Lions made history on home soil over the summer.
Aug 26, 17:06
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
England boss Gareth Southgate happy to wait to decide his future
World Cup qualification is Gareth Southgate's sole focus right now.
Aug 26, 15:51
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane pictured on August 22, 2021
Harry Kane will have 'clear focus' with England after future decided - Southgate
Tottenham striker Harry Kane was a summer-long target for Premier League champions Manchester City until he pledged his future to Spurs.
Aug 26, 15:36
Leeds United's Patrick Bamford celebrates scoring their second goal with Ezgjan Alioski on May 8, 2021
Patrick Bamford handed first England call-up for World Cup qualifiers
The uncapped Leeds forward scored 17 goals in the Premier League last season.
Aug 26, 13:23
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate unlikely to ring changes as England begin post-Euro 2020 action
Gareth Southgate's selection for the Group I fixtures is expected to be similar to the group that progressed through to the Euros final in July.
Aug 25, 15:20
Tottenham Hotspur's Oliver Skipp pictured in July 2020
Tottenham midfielder Oliver Skipp hopes to have caught Gareth Southgate's eye
The England manager was at Molineux to see Spurs beat Wolves 1-0 on Sunday.
Aug 23, 11:00
England's Kalvin Phillips in action against Croatia at Euro 2020 on June 13, 2021
Kalvin Phillips targets World Cup glory after starring for England at Euro 2020
The Three Lions resume their World Cup qualifiers with three matches early next month.
Aug 23, 08:00
Wayne Rooney playing for England in November 2014
On this day in 2017: Wayne Rooney retires from England duty
Wayne Rooney is England's record scorer.
Aug 22, 11:00
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on May 6, 2021
Mason Greenwood has 'turned into a man' over the summer - Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
The 19-year-old striker scored in the 5-1 defeat of Leeds.
Aug 15, 21:30
Tomas Soucek celebrates scoring for West Ham United against Newcastle United in the Premier League on August 15, 2021
West Ham hit back to put four past Newcastle
The hosts took the lead twice at St James' Park but fell to an opening day defeat.
Aug 15, 15:10
Arsenal's Nicolas Pepe celebrates scoring against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on May 19, 2021
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Aug 9, 09:00
England's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their first goal on June 29, 2021
Raheem Sterling 'actively considering his future at Manchester City'
Manchester City attacker Raheem Sterling could attempt to leave the Etihad Stadium this summer, according to a report.
Aug 8, 16:55
England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates after the match on June 13, 2021
Gareth Southgate believes "creative" scouting can uncover Asian talents
The Football Association is marking South Asian Heritage Month by releasing videos aiming to inspire.
Jul 27, 13:46
Mark Cavendish celebrates at the Tour de France on July 9, 2021
Gareth Southgate congratulates Mark Cavendish for "phenomenal" Tour de France
Jordan Henderson and Sir Dave Brailsford also lauded the 36-year-old after he equalled Eddy Merckx's record of 34 stage wins.
Jul 19, 12:12
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on March 25, 2021
Alan Smith: 'Gareth Southgate to quickly switch focus to World Cup'
Ex-Crystal Palace boss Alan Smith says Gareth Southgate got the mood of the country right this summer.
Jul 14, 18:55
Big Harry Maguire celebrates England's victory over the Ukraine on July 3, 2021
Five England players who starred at Euro 2020
Harry Maguire went into the tournament with an ankle injury and finished it by cementing his status as one of the world's best central defenders.
Jul 13, 12:11
England's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their first goal on June 29, 2021
England's Raheem Sterling, Harry Maguire and Kyle Walker named in Euro 2020 TOTT
The England trio are joined by five players from Italy and one each from Belgium, Denmark and Spain.
Jul 13, 10:40
Anton Ferdinand poses in a Reading shirt after signing for the Royals on August 11, 2014
Anton Ferdinand calls for England hosting bans until issues are sorted
The Euro 2020 final on Sunday was marred by ticketless fans breaking into Wembley, ugly scenes in Leicester Square and online racist abuse.
Jul 13, 09:18
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate 'still likely to be knighted despite England defeat'
Gareth Southgate is still likely to receive a knighthood even though England lost to Italy in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday, according to a report.
Jul 12, 22:12
Howard Wilkinson, the Leicester Head Coach, makes his point during the Coca-Cola Championship match between Coventry City and Leicester City at Highfield Road on October 16, 2004
Howard Wilkinson believes England development strategy is working "effectively"
Gareth Southgate's side suffered a heartbreaking defeat on penalties in the final.
Jul 12, 21:12
Harry Kane celebrates scoring the winner for England on July 7, 2021
Harry Kane: 'If you abuse our players, we do not want you'
Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were all subjected to abusive posts in the wake of their missed penalties in the shoot-out.
Jul 12, 18:37
England's Bukayo Saka looks dejected after missing a penalty against Italy in the Euro 2020 final on July 11, 2021
Ben Stokes lauds "phenomenal" England manager Gareth Southgate
Following a 1-1 draw against Italy at Wembley on Sunday night, England came unstuck in a nail-biting penalty shoot-out.
Jul 12, 17:50
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
What does the future hold for England after Euro 2020 heartbreak?
There are less than 18 months until the World Cup in the Middle East.
Jul 12, 14:41
England's Bukayo Saka looks dejected after missing a penalty against Italy in the Euro 2020 final on July 11, 2021
The numbers behind England's penalty-takers
Analysing the options available to manager Gareth Southgate.
Jul 12, 12:55
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate: 'England's youngsters did an incredible job'
The England manager sees 'a huge number of positives' in his team's Euro 2020 campaign.
Jul 12, 12:29
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate: 'I feel like my stomach has been ripped out'
The Three Lions came close to their first significant silverware in 55 years.
Jul 12, 12:01
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate hits out at "unforgivable" racial abuse of England players
The abuse directed at England players has been roundly condemned.
Jul 12, 11:49
England's Bukayo Saka looks dejected after missing a penalty against Italy in the Euro 2020 final on July 11, 2021
Luke Shaw vows to give "devastated" Bukayo Saka "a big hug"
Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho all missed spot-kicks in the Euro 2020 final shoot-out defeat to Italy.
Jul 12, 11:47
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate: 'I need a break'
The Three Lions suffered shoot-out agony in Sunday's Euro 2020 final against Italy.
Jul 12, 11:03
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate taking time to "reflect" before England contract decision
The Three Lions lost a penalty shoot-out to Italy in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday night.
Jul 12, 09:51
Brighton & Hove Albion defender Ben White pictured in May 2021
Arsenal 'yet to meet Ben White asking price'
Brighton & Hove Albion reportedly receive no offers which they deem to be acceptable for Ben White, who has been strongly linked with Arsenal.
Jul 12, 08:43
England's Bukayo Saka looks dejected after missing a penalty against Italy in the Euro 2020 final on July 11, 2021
Jordan Henderson: 'England must use Euros heartbreak as fuel'
The loss means England are still without major silverware since lifting the World Cup in 1966.
Jul 12, 07:40
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on July 11, 2021
Gareth Southgate urges England players to "hold their heads high"
Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka all failed from the spot on Sunday night.
Jul 12, 07:39
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