ENGLAND’S young guns came closer to lifting a European Championship trophy at Wembley on Sunday than any other England side has in 14 previous attempts. After two semi-finals, in 1968 – the year Italy won their only previous Euros title – and 1996,...
SUNDAY’S European Championship final at Wembley was England’s first in the competition’s history and only their second final in 71 years of international tournaments. Football still hasn’t come home – 55 years after the nation’s...
ENGLAND will take on Italy at Wembley in their first tournament final for 55 years on Sunday. Gareth Southgate has so far led England in two tournaments and has already surpassed his achievement of reaching the World Cup semi-final in 2018 with a Euro 2020 final. Win...
ON JULY 26, 1966, England created history when two Bobby Charlton goals earned them a 2-1 victory against Portugal and a place in their first tournament final. It was a little more straightforward for Sir Alf Ramsey’s men at the old Wembley Empire Stadium that...
IT WAS DEJA VU for England at Euro 96 as their semi-final against Germany went to penalties – and England lost. All that had really changed in the six years since England’s shoot out defeat against West Germany at Italia 90 was the name of their opponents....
