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PHIL MARTIN explores the remarkable story of Kevin Keegan, from Liverpool and Hamburg to Newcastle United and England. Discover how a fearless player and inspirational manager became one of the defining figures in English football history.

21.07.26 2 Min Read Phil Martin

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The Sixty Six on 2026: Our writers deliver their final World Cup verdict

England finished third, but did the World Cup leave renewed belief or lingering regret? CHRIS ELDERGILL brings together the verdicts of The Sixty Six's expert writers on Thomas Tuchel, Jude Bellingham and the defining moments of England's summer.

21.07.26Opinion
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Who makes England's next chapter after World Cup heartbreak?

England’s World Cup ended in familiar pain against Argentina, but the bigger question is what comes next. GARY JORDAN assesses which players can lead the team into Euro 2028, who may fall away and whether 2030 will come too late for some.

16.07.26Opinion
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Atlanta, agony and the questions Tuchel must answer

England were on course for the World Cup Final until the game turned. PHIL MARTIN examines the tactical decisions that shifted momentum, why Argentina seized control and the questions Thomas Tuchel must now answer.

16.07.26Opinion
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Why beating Argentina will surpass 1966 as England’s greatest-ever victory

England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina is loaded with history, emotion and expectation. ROBERT TAYLOR argues that victory would eclipse even 1966 as England's greatest ever football triumph.

14.07.26Opinion
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England vs Argentina: history, hostility and a place in the World Cup Final

For England, no World Cup opponent carries more history, emotion or baggage than Argentina. As another seismic meeting awaits in Atlanta, GARY JORDAN explores the rivalry that has defined generations.

14.07.26History

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Bellingham delivers again as England survive another rollercoaster in Miami

England dominated, fell behind to a freak goal, survived VAR drama and needed extra time before Jude Bellingham delivered once more. On another breathless night, this time in Miami, Thomas Tuchel's side found a way through, writes PHIL MARTIN.

12.07.26Opinion
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England fans take over Miami as Norway stand between Tuchel and the next step

Ocean Drive is packed with England supporters and anticipation is building ahead of a huge World Cup clash with Norway. Haaland headlines the threat, but Ødegaard, Sørloth and Nusa give Norway plenty of weapons. England have a major opportunity and Tuchel's influence is growing with every game, writes PHIL MARTIN.

11.07.26Analysis
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No Time For Tuchel To Chicken Out

Ahead of England’s latest World Cup meeting with Norway, ROB SHEPHERD revisits the infamous night that helped end Graham Taylor’s reign, drawing on his own first-hand memories from inside the England camp.

10.07.26Features

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Which England players are walking the disciplinary tightrope against Norway?

England’s World Cup has already become a test of nerve, discipline and squad depth. With Norway and Erling Haaland next, GARY JORDAN examines the players walking England’s yellow-card tightrope and what Thomas Tuchel must manage in Miami.

09.07.26News
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The night England silenced the Azteca

PHIL MARTIN was inside the Azteca as England faced one of the fiercest atmospheres in world football. From pre-match uncertainty to late VAR drama and Thomas Tuchel's tactical brilliance, this is the story of an unforgettable World Cup night that those in attendance will never forget.

08.07.26Analysis
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England bare their teeth to survive an Azteca classic

England have produced memorable World Cup wins before, but few have matched the drama, resilience and emotion of victory over Mexico at the Azteca. GARY JORDAN reflects on a night that could shape Thomas Tuchel’s England for years to come.

06.07.26Analysis
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Why England's win over Mexico may be the greatest World Cup victory since 1966

Where does England's extraordinary victory over Mexico rank among the greatest performances of the modern era? ROBERT TAYLOR weighs it against decades of World Cup and European Championship history, and explains why this one may stand above them all.

06.07.26Opinion

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Azteca Awaits: England's World Cup Dream Faces Its Toughest Test

GARY JORDAN assesses England's biggest challenge of the World Cup so far as Thomas Tuchel wrestles with key selection dilemmas before a daunting last-16 showdown with hosts Mexico. Can the Three Lions finally hit top form when it matters most?

04.07.26Opinion

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Why praise for England's travelling fans in the US shouldn't surprise anyone

Authorities have highlighted England's fans' behaviour, but the praise shouldn't come as a shock to anyone. For years, England's travelling support has been defined by the actions of a minority but JAMES HARRISON explores why the old stereotypes no longer match reality.

04.07.26Features
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England forced to scale new heights at altitude of Azteca

England's biggest challenge against Mexico may have nothing to do with tactics or personnel. As ASIF BURHAN explains, history suggests the conditions at the Estadio Azteca could prove just as decisive as the opposition.

03.07.26Analysis

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England got bored of Harry Kane’s greatness – but he belongs on football’s Hollywood A-list
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England’s Date with Destiny at the Azteca
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Thomas Tuchel's England have a right-back problem of their own making
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Why England's World Cup record against Africa offers no guarantees

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