Italy go Dutch
on a night out with England. A similar performance a similar result from England in their friendly against Italy, another team that failed to make it to the World Cup. read the rest of this rubbish
Tag: England
After all those years of England wanting to play like the Dutch
they've finally got their wish. Years of envious looks from England over the channel to the Netherlands, only slightly broken up by one glorious night in 1996, ended as both side look similarly dull and second rate. read the rest of this rubbish
Can England go one further than the last time
they were this bad? For only the third time since the competition expanded to the Six Nations, England ended up losing three games, this years competition has echos of the one in 2006, which a year later brought a World Cup final. read the rest of this rubbish
Losing to the Jocks used to be a sacking
offence. For all the games England have won under Eddie Jones, the weekend performance in their loss to Scotland was so abysmal I would be tempted to give him his marching orders. read the rest of this rubbish
Headbanging Roy Hodgson finally gets
it. Spurs finally got what they deserved with Harry Kane's late header against Roy Hodgson's dull Crystal Palace, after what looked likely to be one of those games. read the rest of this rubbish
R.I.P. Jimmy Armfield
Mr. Blackpool. Sad news that the only decent football pundit on the BBC, one of England's great footballers Jimmy Armfield has died. read the rest of this rubbish
Where have all the good times
gone? So Spurs didn't stop City in their tracks like last season, well, if we didn't already know this isn't last season. Saturday was not a fun evening for Spurs and Pochettino. read the rest of this rubbish
Well the defence got a decent
run out. England's second friendly at Wembley against a top ranked team saw a second nil, nil draw, though this one against Brazil was somewhat different from that against Germany. read the rest of this rubbish
The kids did
alright. The players Gareth Southgate was left with did not bad in their completely meaningless friendly with Germany which ended in a goalless draw. read the rest of this rubbish
England on the slow train to
Russia. With qualification in the bag, England could go out in their final group game uninhabited and entertain the fans in a feast of football. read the rest of this rubbish