There is a certain art to navigating a group stage when the pressure has already been lifted from your opponents. Croatia mastered that delicate dance...
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Let's not dress it up. This was not a performance that will strike fear into the heart of Argentina, Brazil, or France. England are through to the las...
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There was little beauty to be found under the lukewarm Spanish sun, but England have their reward. A 2. 0 victory over a deeply obstinate Panama side...
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The mathematics were always cruel, but now they are final. Scotland's World Cup adventure is over, not with a roar, but with a whimper. Steve Clarke's...
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The final round of Group K fixtures is upon us, and the stakes could not be higher. For Portugal and Colombia, this is not merely a dead rubber. It is...
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The opening match of a World Cup is always a peculiar affair. The feet are heavy, the nerves are jangling, and the rhythm of tournament football has n...
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There are moments in a game that feel less like a goal and more like a collective exhalation. Jude Bellingham's scrappy finish from a Bukayo Saka corn...
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There are afternoons in the World Cup when a team simply goes through the motions, and then there are afternoons when a side unleashes something close...
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So here we are, the business end of the group stage, and Gareth Southgate has decided to throw a curveball. Five changes from that cagey goalless draw...
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England are sleepwalking through this World Cup. The final group stage match against Panama was supposed to be a triumphant march into the knockout ro...
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This is squeaky bum time for Thomas Tuchel and his England side. After that baffling stumble against Ghana, the Three Lions need a statement performan...
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