England's Jordan Pickford and Ruben Loftus-Cheek during the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Ruben Loftus-Cheek hits out at Chelsea, Antonio Conte
England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek hits out at Chelsea boss Antonio Conte for his 'lack of faith'.
Jul 1, 16:12
Harry Maguire in action for England on June 7, 2018
Harry Maguire: 'England full of confidence ahead of Colombia clash'
England centre-back Harry Maguire says that the Three Lions "are full of confidence" as they prepare to face Colombia.
Jul 1, 15:59
England's Jesse Lingard applauds their fans as he walks off the pitch after being substituted in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Jesse Lingard pays tribute to Gareth Southgate
Jesse Lingard brands Gareth Southgate's introduction as England manager "like a new revolution".
Jul 1, 15:25
England and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli in training ahead of the 2018 World Cup
Dele Alli: "This is where I should be"
England midfielder Dele Alli insists that he will not take his World Cup place for granted, adding that the knockout stages is where he belongs.
Jul 1, 10:08
Wayne Rooney in action for Everton on April 7, 2018
Wayne Rooney: 'This could be England's year'
Wayne Rooney hopes that this is the year England make a big impression in the World Cup after being given a 'beneficial' route to the semi-finals.
Jul 1, 09:27
James Rodriguez in action for Colombia on May 26, 2018
Report: Colombia star James Rodriguez fit to face England in World Cup last 16
Colombia attacker James Rodriguez is in line to face England in the last 16 of the World Cup following a positive scan, according to a report.
Jun 30, 16:55
England's Kieran Trippier in action with Panama's Erick Davis on June 24, 2018
Kieran Trippier: 'Loss to Belgium has not affected mood in England camp'
Kieran Trippier rubbishes claims suggesting that England have lost their World Cup momentum with their 1-0 defeat to Belgium.
Jun 30, 16:31
James Rodriguez in action for Colombia on May 26, 2018
Carlos Sanchez: 'Colombia still capable of beating England without James Rodriguez'
Carlos Sanchez believes that Colombia can overcome England in the last 16 of the World Cup even if talisman James Rodriguez does not feature.
Jun 30, 16:17
England manager Gareth Southgate watches on during training ahead of the 2018 World Cup
Harry Maguire hails "brave" Gareth Southgate for rotating squad
England centre-back Harry Maguire believes that Gareth Southgate's decision to make eight changes against Belgium will prove to be "the right decision".
Jun 30, 15:32
England's Dele Alli with manager Gareth Southgate after the match against Nigeria on June 2, 2018
Dele Alli: 'Belgium loss has not cost England momentum at World Cup'
Dele Alli plays down suggestions that England's 1-0 defeat to Belgium in their final World Cup Group G game will has cost them momentum in the tournament.
Jun 30, 13:45
England's Dele Alli with manager Gareth Southgate after the match against Nigeria on June 2, 2018
Dele Alli, John Stones train for England ahead of World Cup Colombia clash
Dele Alli and John Stones train on Saturday as England continue their preparations for Tuesday's World Cup last-16 game with Colombia.
Jun 30, 12:49
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in action during the international friendly with Nigeria at Wembley on June 2, 2018
David Moyes backs Jordan Pickford for England role
David Moyes says that Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is England's best option between the sticks for the remainder of the World Cup.
Jun 30, 12:00
England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'Harry Kane understood Belgium snub'
England manager Gareth Southgate praises captain Harry Kane for his "real leadership" in understanding the decision to rest the forward against Belgium.
Jun 30, 11:24
John Stones during an England training session on June 13, 2018
Gareth Southgate has "no concerns" over John Stones fitness
England manager Gareth Southgate insists that he has "no concerns" about the fitness of John Stones, who was replaced midway through the 1-0 loss to Belgium on Thursday.
Jun 29, 16:14
Marcus Rashford during an England training session on June 1, 2018
Alan Smith: 'Marcus Rashford wasted his audition to replace Raheem Sterling'
Alan Smith insists that Marcus Rashford did not do enough against Belgium to warrant a starting place ahead of Raheem Sterling for England's showdown with Colombia.
Jun 29, 15:51
England manager Gareth Southgate watches on during training ahead of the 2018 World Cup
Gareth Southgate: 'Colombia match England's biggest knockout tie for a decade'
England boss Gareth Southgate says that his side's clash with Colombia is their biggest knockout tie for a decade.
Jun 29, 13:06
Marcus Rashford in action for Manchester United on May 13, 2018
Marcus Rashford: 'Belgium defeat a good test'
England forward Marcus Rashford says that the Three Lions' 1-0 defeat to Belgium was a "good test" ahead of their last-16 match against Colombia on Tuesday.
Jun 29, 12:30
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Eric Dier in action during the Premier League clash with Leicester City on May 13, 2018
Eric Dier: 'England are disappointed after Belgium defeat'
England midfielder Eric Dier admits that he is "disappointed" after the Three Lions were beaten 1-0 by Belgium.
Jun 29, 09:38
England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'Rotating England squad was right decision'
Gareth Southgate is happy with his decision to make eight changes to England's starting lineup for the 1-0 defeat to Belgium on Thursday night.
Jun 29, 08:24
England's Jamie Vardy in action with Belgium's Mousa Dembele on June 28, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'England not satisfied with Belgium defeat'
England boss Gareth Southgate insists that his side were not happy with their 1-0 defeat to Belgium on Thursday.
Jun 28, 21:09
 England's Trent Alexander-Arnold in action against Belgium on June 28, 2018
Adnan Januzaj strike condemns England to second place in Group G
Adnan Januzaj's moment of quality early in the second half earns Belgium a 1-0 win over England in Thursday night's Group G showdown at the Kaliningrad Stadium.
Jun 28, 19:52
England's Jamie Vardy in action with Belgium's Mousa Dembele on June 28, 2018
Live Commentary: England 0-1 Belgium - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Belgium's 1-0 win over England, as the Red Devils picked up all three points to top Group G.
Jun 28, 17:00
England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
Team News: Gareth Southgate makes eight changes to England XI
England boss Gareth Southgate makes eight changes to his team for Thursday's Group G decider with Belgium at the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 28, 16:54
Belgium manager Roberto Martinez on October 10, 2017
Roberto Martinez: 'England have desire'
Belgium boss Roberto Martinez praises England counterpart Gareth Southgate for instilling "desire" into the Three Lions camp.
Jun 28, 10:11
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal in the World Cup match against Tunisia on June 18, 2018
Preview:England vs. Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full match preview for England's Group G decider against Belgium at the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 27, 13:00
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea during the FA Cup final on May 19, 2018
Ruben Loftus-Cheek: 'Thibaut Courtois tough to beat'
England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek says that his team have a serious job on their hands when it comes to finding a route past Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Jun 27, 12:01
England's Harry Kane scores their second goal in the game against Tunisia on June 18, 2018
Phil Jones: 'England can beat anyone'
England defender Phil Jones insists that his team are not thinking about whom they could face in the knockout stages of the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 27, 10:08
Liverpool's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain celebrates scoring their second goal against Manchester City on April 4, 2018
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain: 'Watching England World Cup opener was tough'
Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain admits that watching England's World Cup opener against Tunisia from the sidelines was "tough".
Jun 26, 18:37
Gary Neville pictured on October 20, 2017
Gary Neville: 'Gareth Southgate should make changes'
Gary Neville urges England boss Gareth Southgate to make "three or four changes" to his XI for Thursday's clash with Belgium.
Jun 26, 11:58
England midfielder Jordan Henderson in action during his side's international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
Jordan Henderson: 'England want to keep up momentum'
England midfielder Jordan Henderson says that the Three Lions want to keep up their momentum following the 6-1 win over Panama on Sunday.
Jun 25, 11:20
England's Dele Alli with manager Gareth Southgate after the match against Nigeria on June 2, 2018
Gareth Southgate optimistic over Dele Alli recovery for Belgium game
England boss Gareth Southgate provides a positive update on the fitness of Dele Alli ahead of Thursday's meeting with Belgium in Kaliningrad.
Jun 25, 09:15
England's Jesse Lingard applauds their fans as he walks off the pitch after being substituted in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
England break several World Cup records in Panama thrashing
England break several World Cup records in their 6-1 thumping of Panama on Sunday afternoon.
Jun 24, 21:36
 England's Raheem Sterling in action with Panama's Fidel Escobar on June 24, 2018
Alan Shearer: 'Raheem Sterling has to do better'
Alan Shearer believes that Raheem Sterling needs to improve if he wants to keep his starting spot in Gareth Southgate's England team.
Jun 24, 21:02
England's Harry Kane scores their second goal from the penalty spot in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Darren Bent lavishes praise on England after 6-1 thumping of Panama
Darren Bent heaps praise on England's performance against Panama, as the Three Lions beat their Group G opponents 6-1 in Russia.
Jun 24, 19:45
England's Harry Kane scores their second goal from the penalty spot in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Gary Neville: 'Harry Kane is world class'
Gary Neville lavishes praise on Harry Kane, labelling the Tottenham Hotspur forward "world class".
Jun 24, 18:39
England's Harry Kane scores their second goal from the penalty spot in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'Harry Kane best striker at World Cup'
England manager Gareth Southgate heaps praise on Harry Kane following the striker's hat-trick in the 6-1 win over Panama, taking him to 18 goals in 26 appearances.
Jun 24, 16:08
England's Jesse Lingard applauds their fans as he walks off the pitch after being substituted in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Jesse Lingard: 'No reason why England cannot win World Cup'
Jesse Lingard is pleased with the "great team spirit" within the England camp and sees no reason why the Three Lions cannot go on to lift the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 24, 15:20
England's John Stones celebrates scoring their first goal in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
John Stones delighted with "special" brace in England win over Panama
John Stones admits that he "never thought" he would score a brace for England at the World Cup as his two goals helped the Three Lions run out 6-1 winners over Panama.
Jun 24, 15:04
England's Ashley Young during the press conference on May 28, 2018
Ashley Young: 'England made history in Panama win'
Ashley Young hails England for making "history" in their 6-1 win over Panama and believes that there is more to come from the Three Lions at the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 24, 14:53
England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
Gareth Southgate critical of England performance against Panama
Gareth Southgate admits that he "didn't particularly like the performance" from his England side, despite running out 6-1 winners over Panama at the World Cup.
Jun 24, 14:38
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