England Football Team

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England's Harry Kane celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during their quarterfinal match against Ukraine in Rome on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Harry Kane leads England past Ukraine and into Euro 2020 semi-finals

England will be favourites at home against Denmark, who earlier beat the Czech Republic on Saturday in Baku

04 Jul 2021 4:46 PM

I should have scored more goals, says record holder Wayne Rooney

'If (Lionel) Messi or (Cristiano) Ronaldo came to Old Trafford for a swansong they'd probably break it in three or four years'

19 Apr 2020 5:45 PM

England World Cup winner Martin Peters has died, aged 76, his former club West Ham United said on Saturday. (Photo:Twitter)

England's World Cup winner Martin Peters dies

Peters was part of the 1966 World Cup-winning side and scored in the final against West Germany.

22 Dec 2019 10:43 AM

England will play Italy in an international friendly on March 27 at Wembley Stadium, the country’s soccer governing body, Football Association (FA) said on Monday. (Photo:AFP)

England to play friendly game with Italy on March 27

Both sides qualified for Euro 2020 after topping their respective groups.

10 Dec 2019 9:39 AM

Harry Kane scored a first half hat-trick as England booked their place in the finals of Euro 2020 as group winners with a crushing 7-0 victory over Montenegro at Wembley Stadium on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Harry Kane helps England thrash Montenegro 7-0, seal spot in Euro 2020

England lead Group A on 18 points with one game remaining and can now look forward to next year’s tournament.

15 Nov 2019 9:38 AM

UEFA is expected to wait for reports from the match delegate and referee before charging the Bulgarian soccer federation. (Photo: Twitter)

Bulgaria awaits escalating UEFA punishment for racist fans

Bulgarian fans made Nazi salutes and directed monkey noises at England players who are black during a Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday.

15 Oct 2019 4:35 PM

The match official was even seen discussing the matter with England skipper Hary Kane and an announcement was also made at the stadium. (Photo: AP)

England players suffer racist abuse during Euro 2020 Qualifier

The game was temporarily stopped twice in the first half by match referee following abuse from the stands, Goal.com reported.

15 Oct 2019 2:03 PM

England face the Czechs away in Group A on Friday before visiting Bulgaria on Monday for a match in a partially-closed stadium due to the home supporters’ racist behaviour in June. (Photo: AFP)

England players ready to walk off pitch over racist abuse

European governing body UEFA’s three-step protocol for racism can lead to the referee abandoning a match.

09 Oct 2019 2:10 PM

Harry Kane, who scored England’s second goal, had a penalty saved by Arijanet Muric and Sterling then hit the post but Kosovo were still going forward until the final whistle and Bersant Celina went close to making it 5-4. (Photo:AP)

England inch past Kosovo 5-3

Kosovo, surprisingly second in the group just a point behind England at kickoff.

11 Sep 2019 8:55 AM

Gareth Southgate’s side have now scored 14 goals in their opening three Group A games and lead the table with nine points. (Photo: AFP)

Euro 2020 Qualifiers: England romp past Bulgaria 4-0 banking on a Harry Kane hat-trick

Kane opened the scoring after 24 minutes and struck home two penalties after the break.

08 Sep 2019 12:16 PM

"Some people were sceptical against the Nations League, especially the clubs. (Photo: AFP)

Inaugural Nations League surpasses most expectations

There was criticism a few years ago when UEFA announced it was adding yet another official competition to an already busy calendar.

10 Jun 2019 3:56 PM

Early signs in the match showed England were not afraid to play out from the back (Photo: AP)

Nations League: England beats Switzerland, finishes third

No goals were scored in the extra-time as well and the match went to the penalty shootout.

10 Jun 2019 12:38 PM

“I haven’t seen it. I’m aware of it,” said Southgate (Photo: AFP)

Southgate calls trouble-making fans ‘embarrassment’

After bottles were thrown at the opposition’s fans at the Praca da Liberdade stadium, riot police charged at the trouble-makers.

07 Jun 2019 12:28 PM

"I think it's a really important game for us to reflect on," said Southgate.(Photo: AP)

'England must learn from painful Dutch defeat': Southgate

England's long wait for a trophy since 1966 goes on.

07 Jun 2019 10:09 AM

England's wins also earned Southgate’s side a place in the competition’s final four, where they will take on the Netherlands in Guimaraes on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Chance to end barren years fires England up for Nations League

England’s run to the semi-finals in Russia re-connected their fans with the national team.

04 Jun 2019 10:12 AM

England captain Kane, who has not played since suffering ankle ligament damage in April, was retained by the Southgate on the day he insisted he was 'ready' for Spurs' clash with Liverpool in Saturday's Champions League final. (Photo: AFP)

Harry Kane included in England's squad for Nations League finals

Gareth Southgate, the England manager, has reduced his group from the list of 27 he named earlier this month.

28 May 2019 10:34 AM

England coach Gareth Southgate said he was "keeping the door open" for Kane, the team captain. (Photo: AFP)

Harry Kane selected by England for Nations League finals

Kane hasn't played since April 9 when he was hurt against Manchester City in the Champions League quarterfinals.

16 May 2019 8:27 PM

Manchester United defender Ashley Young became the victim of racial abuse on Twitter while Juventus player Moise Kean faced the same from the crowd at the Sardegna Arena on April 3. (Photo: AFP)

PFA initiates the battle against racism

Professional footballers in England and Wales will boycott social media to take a stand against racism.

20 Apr 2019 11:56 AM

While Hudson-Odoi has made his England debut, featuring against the Czech Republic and Montenegro last month, Foden has yet to receive a call-up and De Bruyne sees no reason for England manager Gareth Southgate to rush the 18-year-old into the international set-up. (Photo: AFP)

Golden generation: 'England favourites to win Euro 2020', says Kevin De Bruyne

Manchester City academy graduate Foden made his first Premier League start alongside De Bruyne on Wednesday.

05 Apr 2019 10:11 AM

Sterling called for Montenegro supporters to be banned from matches, while England manager Gareth Southgate said he would report the incidents to European soccer’s governing body UEFA. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Racial chants overshadows England's 5-1 rout of Montenegro

Defender Danny Rose was subjected to monkey chants and Raheem Sterling, scorer of England’s fifth goal, was also targeted.

26 Mar 2019 11:41 AM

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