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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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EXCLUSIVE: Stuart Pearce warns England must quicken tempo against Panama
Three Lions legend Stuart Pearce feels Nico O'Reilly could be the difference against Panama later today, but says England need to move the ball quicker to avoid another frustrating result in New Jersey.
27.06.26News
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Costa Rica may provide the clearest clue yet to Tuchel’s England team
England’s final World Cup warm-up against Costa Rica may be little more than a rehearsal, but it offers another insight into Thomas Tuchel’s thinking. With several key selection calls still unresolved, CHRIS ELDERGILL assesses the emerging shape of England’s likely starting XI.
09.06.26News
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Five things were learned from England v New Zealand in Tampa
Kane’s goal settled it, but this was about far more than the result. From Ngumoha’s eye-catching debut to Tuchel’s selection clues, here are five things we learned from England’s win over New Zealand in Tampa, writes PHIL MARTIN.
07.06.26News
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England's World Cup preparations begin amid concerns over Tampa playing surface
A newly laid pitch, Florida heat and a World Cup just days away. As England face New Zealand in Tampa, PHIL MARTIN examines why Thomas Tuchel's biggest concern may have little to do with the opposition.
06.06.26News
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How Thomas Tuchel’s England squad has taken shape - and the big names missing
As Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer and Phil Foden are expected to miss out, PHIL MARTIN ponders the thinking behind Thomas Tuchel's selections as he prepares to name his final 26 for the World Cup.
22.05.26News
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Pampered stars or smart planning? Why England’s sleep strategy makes sense
England’s reported plans to help players sleep better at the World Cup have sparked predictable criticism. But as CHRIS ELDERGILL explains, this is not about pampering footballers – it is about performance, recovery and giving England the best possible chance of winning.
19.05.26News
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EXCLUSIVE: Tuchel weighing up Colwill recall after impressive return from ACL
The Sixty Six understands Levi Colwill’s impressive return to fitness and recent run of form has put him back in the frame for the World Cup, writes PHIL MARTIN ahead of Friday’s squad announcement
18.05.26News
FIFA pricing out World Cup fans before a ball is kicked
The World Cup is meant to welcome fans, not fleece them. But $150 train fares to MetLife Stadium tell a different story. PHIL MARTIN examines how supporters are being priced out before they even arrive.
18.04.26News
The unlikely headache Thomas Tuchel and England do not need
A Premier League title play-off may sound unlikely, but its impact could be significant. With England’s World Cup preparations looming, PHIL MARTIN explores how one extra match could shape Tuchel’s plans.
17.04.26News
England In Florida: Tickets, Travel and Accommodation Guide
England’s path to the World Cup begins in Florida, with friendlies in Tampa and Orlando now set. Ticket details and logistics are clear, helping fans plan their trips before the squad heads to Dallas for the opener.
14.04.26News
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EXCLUSIVE: Danny Welbeck should be on the plane, says Fabian Hurzeler
Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler believes Danny Welbeck should be on the plane to the World Cup, praising his goals, leadership and ability to connect a squad. With England’s announcement looming, Hurzeler makes a compelling case for a forward whose value runs far deeper than scoring.
05.04.26News
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EXCLUSIVE: Fans still waiting as England’s Florida plans shift again
England’s long-awaited Florida friendly plans have taken another twist, with Orlando now the frontrunner to host the second match. CHRIS ELDERGILL reports that an FA recce to the Sunshine State has shifted the picture again, leaving travelling supporters still waiting for final details as venue issues continue to reshape the tour.
01.04.26News
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World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale today: your final chance to secure seats
Tickets for the 2026 World Cup go on sale today in FIFA’s last-minute phase, with demand at record levels. PHIL MARTIN breaks down how the process works, what fans should expect, and why availability may disappear fast.
01.04.26News
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Player ratings: England v Japan
Check out our player ratings as England slipped to a limp 1–0 defeat against Japan at Wembley. Kaoru Mitoma’s early strike exposed a flat and disjointed performance, in which few impressed and many struggled to make an impact in the final home friendly ahead of the World Cup.
01.04.26News
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Five things we learned from England's defeat to Japan
England’s final Wembley outing before the World Cup ended in a worrying defeat to Japan, and it raised more questions than answers for Thomas Tuchel. Here are five things PHIL MARTIN spotted in the final game of the send-off series at Wembley.
01.04.26News
Five things England v Uruguay told us about Tuchel’s World Cup plans
England’s flat 1-1 draw with Uruguay raised more questions than answers for Thomas Tuchel, as Ben White’s return and a night of boos and baffling officiating were the main talking points from a drab Wembley friendly.
28.03.26News
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Player ratings: England v Uruguary
Check out our player ratings from England’s 1-1 draw with Uruguay. It was a night that did little to inspire. Fringe hopefuls faltered in a bland affair at Wembley, with few winners, and even fewer answers for Thomas Tuchel.
28.03.26News
Ben White and Harvey Barnes recalled by England for March friendlies
Few expected to see Ben White and Harvey Barnes back in England colours this month, yet the door has swung open, and both players now have an unexpected opportunity to stake a claim for this summer's World Cup. However that door now looks firmly closed for one former regular.
23.03.26News
Introducing the new home of England football journalism
For years, England fans have asked for something different – coverage that goes deeper than the headlines and views the national team through a different lens. That home has finally arrived.
23.03.26News
England’s new World Cup kits go on sale – a clear return to tradition
No experiments. No distractions. The 2026 World Cup kits land with a reassuring clarity, signalling a shift back to tradition and what an England shirt should feel like... but there is a question mark over the shorts.
22.03.26News
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Fans still waiting for clarity on England’s Florida friendlies
England fans are still waiting for venue and ticket details for the Florida friendlies, with Beckham’s new Miami stadium in the mix. The squad will prep in Kansas City before heading south, but supporters remain in limbo and desperate for key information.
21.03.26News
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Ten talking points from Thomas Tuchel’s England press conference
This was Thomas Tuchel at his forthright best. Laying out a bold approach of resting overworked key players, while giving genuine opportunity to those on the fringes. Here are our ten key points from a fascinating England press conference.
20.03.26News
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Gary Lineker is used to hitting the target at World Cups, and this summer won’t be any different
Gary Lineker is set for a very different World Cup summer. After decades fronting the BBC, he’ll head to New York to host a daily Netflix show built around The Rest Is Football, bringing his familiar insight and humour to fans from a new stage.
19.03.26News

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