England captain Bobby Moore on shoulders of teammates holding aloft the Jules Rimet trophy in 1966
England's greatest ever World Cup XI, one year out from the 2026 finals
One year out from the start of the 2026 World Cup, Sports Mole selects its greatest ever England XI based solely on performances at the finals.
Jun 11, 16:07
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024
Man City vs. Chelsea: Haaland or Drogba? Rodri or Lampard? Ederson or Cech? Who makes an all-time combined XI?
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects an all-time combined XI from the histories of both clubs.
Jan 24, 17:27
 John Hollins in charge of Chelsea in 1986
Former Chelsea, Arsenal defender John Hollins dies aged 76
Former Chelsea, Arsenal and England defender John Hollins - who sits fifth in the Blues' all-time appearance list - dies at the age of 76.
Jun 14, 13:02
 England's goalkeeping coach Ray Clemence arrives to attend The Football Association's 150th Anniversary Gala Dinner at the Grand Connaught Rooms in central London on October 26, 2013
A look at England's greatest goalkeepers, including Ray Clemence
England have produced a number of world-class shot-stoppers.
Nov 15, 16:14
 General view of Chelsea's Stamford Bridge taken April 2018
On this day: Chelsea win first FA Cup title in replay against Leeds
David Webb's goal in extra-time gave the Blues their first FA Cup win.
Apr 29, 07:42
 Peter Shilton pictured in 2017
England's 10 most capped goalkeepers
England have produced some fine shot-stoppers.
Apr 13, 15:13
 Chelsea manager Frank Lampard applauds on January 11, 2020
Frank Lampard "very proud" of how Chelsea have handled coronavirus crisis
The Blues have received praise for their response to the pandemic.
Apr 13, 10:18
 Chelsea legend Peter Bonetti pictured
Chelsea legend Peter Bonetti's career in pictures
Bonetti was a member of two World Cup squads.
Apr 12, 21:14
 Chelsea legend Peter Bonetti pictured
Remembering Peter Bonetti: The Chelsea great who became an England scapegoat
Peter Bonetti was blamed for England's defeat to West Germany in the quarter-finals of the 1970 World Cup.
Apr 12, 15:29
 Chelsea legend Peter Bonetti pictured
Chelsea legend Peter Bonetti dies aged 78
Blues announced their former player's death on Sunday.
Apr 12, 15:20
 Peter Crouch makes his debut for Burnley on February 2, 2019
An all-Peter XI including Shilton, Beardsley and Crouch
This team would be a handful up front.
Apr 8, 15:31
 Chelsea's John Terry during the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016
Chelsea captain John Terry to leave club at end of season
Chelsea and John Terry release a joint statement to announce that the long-serving skipper will bring an end to his playing days at Stamford Bridge next month.
Apr 17, 16:11
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Petr Cech plays down record-breaking achievement
Petr Cech plays down the achievement of being Chelsea's all-time clean sheet record holder.
Jan 11, 14:56
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Petr Cech eyes Chelsea's clean sheets record
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech hopes that he can level the club record of 208 clean sheets against Liverpool.
Dec 28, 14:49
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
England vs. Germany: Top five previous meetings
Ahead of tomorrow's friendly, Sports Mole picks out five of the best matches between England and Germany.
Nov 18, 11:00