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 marks the 20th anniversary of England playing Germany in the Euro ’96 semi-final. Today we look back at the subsequent international careers of the side that played that … Continue Reading What Happened Next? England’s Boys of ’96
This week 30 years ago England were beaten 2-1 by Argentina in an infamous match at the 1986 World Cup. Today we recall the subsequent international careers of the players … Continue Reading What Happened Next? England’s Boys of ’86
Tomorrow sees England face Wales in their Euro 2016 group stage match. The derby clash will take place the day after the 20th anniversary of when England last took on … Continue Reading Great England Goals – Paul Gascoigne v Scotland (1996)
England will this weekend begin their Euro 2016 campaign against Russia. Although the Three Lions have not always enjoyed a win to start a major tournament, they have often been quick out of … Continue Reading Six of the Best – England quickfire tournament-opening goals
On Saturday England play their first match of Euro 2016 when they face Russia. Whatever the outcome, there is unlikely to be quite the same feeling of despondency as when … Continue Reading England’s European Championship low point – vs USSR (1988)
Twenty years ago Euro ’96 was approaching and the single Three Lions had already gone straight in at number one in the UK charts. Today we take a look back at the … Continue Reading The Success of ‘Three Lions’ – 20 years on
