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‘A bit of a bruiser with the touch of an angel’: Wayne Rooney takes the Euros by storm – 20 years on
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThe failure of England’s golden generation is now practically part of the national curriculum, but...
Why did England's Golden Generation fail?
90min· 6 days agoFew countries have been able to enjoy the sort of individual quality boasted by England during the 2000s. The Three Lions squad was routinely stacked...
David Bowie developed football obsession during 2002 World Cup
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe pre-tournament tension was exacerbated by David Beckham’s famously broken metatarsal, while the...
How it feels to be an England prodigy
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 10 hours agoOwen and other high-profile Three Lions stars, including Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard and Paul Scholes, are being put through their paces by manager ...
A timeline of England's Golden Generation
90min· 6 days agoIt never quite clicked when representing England. The enigmatic if flawed Kevin Keegan stepped down as England boss towards the end of 2000, and the man...
England return to Gelsenkirchen: Where Rooney lost his head and Ronaldo ‘celebrated’ with a wink
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoHe became immortalised as a dastardly villain via the nickname ‘The Winker’, but how did Cristiano...
Why can’t England ever pick a suitable tournament hotel?
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoBut that was before Sven Goran Eriksson’s England squad arrived. There were worries in the lead-up...
England's no-cap wonders: 'It's a kick in the b*llocks, to be honest'
New York Times· 4 days agoJimmy Bullard was starting to feel desperate. Fabio Capello continued to look straight forward. The score was 2-1 to England and Bullard was feeling twitchy. At the One Bell in Crayford near ...
Is England's Euro 2024 team better than the Golden Generation?
90min· 6 days agoThe stars of today have drawn a lot of comparisons with England's 'Golden Generation' of yesteryear,...
Stats that show moving Trent Alexander-Arnold into midfield is England’s smartest move
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoIf successful, the era of Alexander-Arnold being the subject of a prolonged...