What football will Thomas Tuchel’s England play?
International management divides opinions. While many regard leading a country as the highest honor in football, others argue it lacks the tactical depth and elite coaching seen at club level.…
Thomas Tuchel: England have hired a ‘winner’ but that is no guarantee in international football
At least Thomas Tuchel is likely to be spared the kind of reception that awaited Sven-Goran Eriksson when the Swede became the first foreign coach to manage the England national…
Finland 1 England 3: Gomes the conductor, the brilliance of Alexander-Arnold, the future of Foden
England’s next full-time manager remains unknown, but (temporary) Lee Carsley ended a contrasting break for the national team in October with a 3-1 away win against Finland in the Nations…
Would Pep Guardiola coach England? There may never be a better time to ask
It’s been three months since Gareth Southgate announced he was leaving his England job – and it looks like we’re no closer to knowing the identity of his full-time successor.…
Because loading the England team with star players is an approach that most managers avoid
It’s the England debate that transcends generations: how does the manager fit all the nation’s best players into the starting XI? And why are talented players so often kicked out…
Lee Carsley’s England future no longer looks certain after confusing moments on and off the pitch
Before this match it seemed like the only thing Lee Carsley had to do was keep the ship afloat. Just steer HMS Carsball through the relatively benign waters of Group…
Palmer, Kane, Watkins, Saka, Gordon, Bellingham, Foden… who starts in England’s attack?
You only need to take a look at the squad list announced by Lee Carsley for England’s Nations League matches against Greece and Finland to understand the wealth of attacking…
Dominic Solanke called up the England team like Morgan Rogers, Harry Maguire was left out
Tottenham Hotspur striker Dominic Solanke has been called up to the England squad for the first time in seven years. Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers, however, was not included in…
Lille-Real Madrid-0: unbeaten run in 36 games and a mixed evening due to the return of Camavinga
Defending champions Real Madrid were beaten at Lille on Wednesday night after a lackluster performance. The only goal of the match came from a penalty, with Jonathan David scoring after…