Aiming for football to finally ‘come home’ after a 55-year absence since lifting the World Cup in 1966, England were forced to endure more heartache after suffering spot-kick defeat despite taking an early lead in a game which was short on quality but high on tension. Luke Shaw’s goal …
Read More »
Tottenham ace Kane had a slow start to the tournament, leading to calls to drop him following suspicions he might not be match fit after failing to score in the 1-0 victory over Croatia, the 0-0 draw with Scotland and the Group D decider against the Czech Republic, which England won …
Read More »
The letter, entitled “Memorandum Against Mass Infection” and signed by over 100 scientists and doctors, was published on Wednesday in the correspondence section of The Lancet medical journal. The medical and scientific experts warned that unlocking on July 19 is “premature”, given that the UK is currently grappling with an …
Read More »
Talk about being triggered. Boris Johnson’s press conference on Monday sent #wearamask Twitter into a hyperbolic meltdown of epic proportions. The PM announced that the public would have independence from burdensome domestic Covid restrictions- which were supposed to have lasted for only three weeks but instead have lasted for sixteen months- on …
Read More »
Face masks will no longer be required on public transport, nightclubs will reopen and the limit on group sizes in private homes to six people will all be scrapped, Johnson told a press conference on Monday. Other limits on the number of people at weddings and funerals will also end, …
Read More »
The incident occurred around 15 minutes into the match, with England missing an array of stars currently playing with the British & Irish Lions. Not just for it being the home side’s first outing since losing to Ireland in the Six Nations, the afternoon ended up being pretty memorable for a …
Read More »
As the Three Lions booked their second major tournament semi-final in three years to meet Denmark at Wembley on Wednesday, supporters gathered in famous locations such as Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square, Pall Mall and Piccadilly Circus to celebrate. England fans massed in locations including Trafalgar Square. © Reuters England fans gathered …
Read More »
England romped to a 4-0 win in Rome on Saturday night thanks to a double from Harry Kane and goals from Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson, booking their spot in the last four of a European Championship for the first time since 1996. For Ukraine, it was a painful night …
Read More »
“Football’s coming home” is a refrain often sung in knowing self-defeatism, but England are at least now returning to Wembley for a first European Championship semi-final since 1996 after blowing away Ukraine at the start of each half at the Stadio Olimpico. Continuing to put aside his early tournament woes, …
Read More »
Dovbyk headed in a cross from Oleksandr Zinchenko to give his team the lead in the 121st minute after Emil Forsberg had earlier equalized following Zinchenko’s opening goal at Hampden Park. Ukraine boss Andriy Shevchenko was ecstatic at the final whistle as he led his nation into a meeting with …
Read More »