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Dave Kidd

Dave Kidd

Writer

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England got bored of Harry Kane’s greatness – but he belongs on football’s Hollywood A-list
England has grown so accustomed to Harry Kane's brilliance that it barely notices it anymore. But after dragging his country back from the brink against the DR Congo, DAVE KIDD argues this World Cup could finally restore the appreciation England's record goalscorer deserves.
02.07.26Opinion
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Jude Bellingham is still the sheriff in England’s World Cup town
Jude Bellingham divides opinion like no England player of his generation. Yet as World Cup debate grows over Morgan Rogers and the No 10 role, DAVE KIDD argues there is only one man Thomas Tuchel can build this team around.
12.06.26Opinion
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Tuchel’s World Cup hopes rest with England’s true golden generation
For years England’s so-called ‘golden generation’ defined failure. Now, as Thomas Tuchel prepares for the World Cup, DAVE KIDD argues the real golden generation is the battle-hardened core still carrying England’s hopes – from Harry Kane and Jordan Pickford to John Stones and Jordan Henderson.
14.05.26Opinion
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England’s number 10 dilemma as Phil Foden and Cole Palmer fight for their place
DAVE KIDD examines the battle between Phil Foden and Cole Palmer for England’s No 10 spot – and why the friendly matches against Uruguay and Japan are vital for their World Cup hopes.
25.03.26Opinion