A nostalgic look back at the England national football team (and international football in general), with particular emphasis on the 1980s and 1990s era.
This week in 1972 England welcomed West Germany to Wembley for the first-leg of their quarter-final in the European Championship. It proved to be an uncomfortable night for the English, who … Continue Reading England’s Euro ’72 – The decline begins
In the latest of our recollections on England at past European Championships, we turn the spotlight on Euro 2000. The competition co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands is widely remembered … Continue Reading England’s Euro 2000 – Millennium Misery
In the latest of our recollections on individuals who became synonymous with the 1966 World Cup, we turn the spotlight on the man who would forever known as the ‘Russian … Continue Reading Faces of ’66 – Tofiq Bahramov
This week in 1984 saw Wembley stage a match in the Home Internationals for the final time. Today we recall the demise and final series of the annual competition between … Continue Reading The last Home Internationals (1983-84)
