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FILE: Peter Crouch scores their first goal Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers. Picture: @stokecity/Twitter.

England soccer team

England striker Peter Crouch announces retirement

By AFP

The much-travelled Crouch, who spent the second half of last season at Burnley, made his English league debut in 2000 at QPR and also played for Liverpool,...

  • FILE: England soccer team manager DescriptionGareth Southgate congratulates attacking midfielder Raheem Sterling after a match against the Czech Republic on March 22, 2019. Picture: @England/Twitter.

    Sterling bags hat-trick as hungry England thrash Czechs

    Raheem Sterling opened the scoring from Jadon Sancho’s cross in the 23rd minute and Harry Kane’s penalty put England in complete control on the stroke of halftime.

    760 days ago
  • England players celebrate a victory in their UEFA Nations League match against Croatia on 18 November 2018. Picture: @J_Gomez97/Twitter

    Southgate urges England to make 2019 even better

    Just over a year ago, England's qualification for the World Cup was greeted with yawns and a barrage of paper aeroplanes from fans disillusioned by decades of underachievement.

    885 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: @England/Twitter.

    Wayne Rooney to make England farewell against USA

    Rooney, a record goal scorer for both Manchester United and England, has not played international football for nearly two years.

    899 days ago
  • England's Harry Kane in action with Croatia's Luka Modric on October 12, 2018. Picture: @UEFAEURO/Twitter.

    Croatia hold wasteful England in empty stadium

    Eric Dier and Harry Kane headed against the woodwork for the visitors while Marcus Rashford spurned two clear opportunities as England missed out on a first win.

    922 days ago
  • England players react to their World Cup semifinal loss to Croatia on 11 July 2018. Picture: @EnglandFA/Twitter

    A-Z of the 2018 World Cup

    With the final and third-place playoff to come, England’s Harry Kane is in pole position on six goals, ahead of Belgium’s Romelu Lukaku.

    1014 days ago
  • A presentation of the 2018 World Cup semifinal match between Croatia and England. Picture: AFP

    #WorldCup: Croatia & England set for semifinal showdown

    A presentation of the 2018 World Cup semifinal match between Croatia and England.

    1015 days ago
  • FILE: England coach Gareth Southgate. Picture: Official England Football Facebook page.

    Finally, England and Croatia have chance to banish semi blues

    England’s last appearance at this stage was in 1990 when they lost in a penalty shootout to West Germany in Turin.

    1017 days ago
  • England's players celebrate after the penalty shootout at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match between Colombia and England at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow on 3 July 2018. Picture: AFP

    England’s Stones labels Colombia ‘dirtiest team’ he has faced

    Colombian coach Jose Pekerman said football needed to be ‘protected’ after suggesting English players had faked fouls.

    1021 days ago
  • FILE: Argentine great Diego Maradona. Picture: AFP.

    Maradona calls English win ‘monumental robbery’

    Maradona, notorious in England for his famous ‘Hand of God’ goal at the 1986 tournament, said the American official should have penalised Harry Kane.

    1022 days ago
  • FILE: Britain's Prince William. Picture: AFP.

    Prince William proud of England after winning penalty shootout at World Cup

    The 36-year-old royal - who is the president of the Football Association - has praised the squad for their victory in the tense game after they managed to squeeze through to the next round of the competition.

    1022 days ago
  • England's players celebrate after the penalty shootout at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match between Colombia and England at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow on 3 July 2018. Picture: AFP

    England ends penalty curse to reach last eight

    If England get past Sweden they face a potential semi-final against hosts Russia or Croatia for their first appearance in a final since winning the World Cup for the only time in 1966.

    1023 days ago
  • People walk in front of a sign reading Russia 2018 in Yekaterinburg on 12 June 2018, ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup football tournament. Picture: AFP.

    England fans shrug off Russia fears, arrive in Moscow for Colombia game

    Memories of clashes between Russian and England supporters at the 2016 European Championship in France had also led many to expect the same from this year’s World Cup.

    1024 days ago
  • Belgium's Adnan Januzaj (front) celebrates after a goal in a match against England during the 2018 Fifa World Cup. Picture: @FIFAWorldCup/Twitter.

    Belgium beat England to top spot with Januzaj strike

    The result means Belgium, who won all three of their group games to finish on nine points, will face Japan in the last 16.

    1028 days ago
  • John Stones headed England in front in the eighth minute during World Cup matcg against Panama on Sunday, 24 June 2018. Picture: England/Twitter

    UPDATE: England rout Panama 6-1 with Kane hat-trick

    Lingard made it 3-0 in the 36th minute with a beautiful strike from just outside the area before Stones nodded in the fourth after a cleverly worked free-kick routine.

    1032 days ago
  • The Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow to host the opening and final matches of the 2018 Fifa World Cup. Picture: @FIFAWorldCup/Twitter

    #WorldCup Day 5: what to look out for

    Captain Harry Kane will have to lead from the front in every sense of the word as he will hope to right the wrongs of previous World Cup campaigns where the Three Lions slipped up.

    1039 days ago
  • FILE: England coach Gareth Southgate. Picture: Official England Football Facebook page.

    Lingard confident of 'fearless' England showing at World Cup

    The 25-year old said it had been easy to adapt to Southgate’s methods as he had worked with him at youth level.

    1041 days ago
  • Danny Rose (in foreground) trains with the team at Hotspur Way on 11 October 2017. Picture: Twitter/@SpursOfficial

    I have battled with depression, says England's Rose

    Rose suffered a serious knee injury in January, 2017 and was ruled out for eight months before returning to the Tottenham Hotspur side and earning a place in England’s World Cup squad.

    1050 days ago
  • FILE: Former Chelsea's manager Carlo Ancelotti (R) and his former assistant Ray Wilkins arrive for their English Premier League football match against Hull City at The KC Stadium in Hull, northern England, on February 2, 2010. Picture: AFP.

    Former England captain Wilkins in critical condition

    His wife was quoted as saying he had suffered a cardiac arrest and had to be put in an induced coma.

    1117 days ago
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