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Root responds to drinking culture claims: 'Disappointing... we've let ourselves down'
Joe Root is asked on whether there is a drinking culture amongst the England squad and whether there should be an alcohol ban.
Tuchel's England deal includes performance clause
Thomas Tuchel's England contract extension is subject to a performance clause, says FA chief executive Mark Bullingham.
FA chief outlines stance on Gianni Infantino’s controversial run for Fifa re-election
FA chief executive Mark Bullingham discussed the prospect of Infantino being elected for another term amid the various issues that have plagued the ongoing World Cup
Class acts: the maths teacher who taught Argentina’s Álvarez and Fernández
Luciana Alvarengue likes to think she had the smallest of influences on two of her old pupils as they take aim at another World CupFor all Argentinians, sitting down to watch the 2022 World Cup final was special – but for Luciana Alvarengue there was additional emotion. In the Argentina side were not one but two players to whom she had taught maths at …
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Luka Modric has been tormenting England for 20 years. Can he do it one more time?
From Zagreb to Wembley and Moscow, the Croatia great has derailed the Three Lions on many occasions. Now he’s ready for one last dance in DallasWhen Luka Modric first played against England, Tony Blair was still in office. Arsenal had just moved from Highbury to the Emirates Stadium, Italy were newly crowned world champions and Pep Guardiola retired as a …
FA back Thomas Tuchel to lead England into home Euros in 2028... but hint they CAN ditch him if the World Cup turns sour
As the Three Lions prepare for Wednesday's tournament opener against Croatia in Dallas, FA chief executive Mark Bullingham revealed that Tuchel's extended contract contains performance clauses.
Argentina fans still see their side as 'Lionel Messi and 10 others'... but in his sixth World Cup and aged 38, the maestro may be more peripheral than ever before, writes IAN HERBERT
It was unclear after the crowning achievement of his career in Doha, three and a half years ago, whether he would appear at the World Cup again.