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‘I told a teacher I was going to make it as a footballer and got kicked out of class. After the 1990 World Cup, I went back to the school and said, "Do you remember me, you f**king bastard!"’ Paul Gascoigne on practising his autograph at school
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Gazza knew he would make it from a young age - and now tells us that he rubbed it in a teacher's face

2026 World Cup draw procedures confirmed - with England avoiding familiar foes until the final
By Peter Fitzpatrick published
The 2026 World Cup draw takes place on Friday, 5 December, and the Three Lions could have a favourable route to the final as one of the highest-ranked sides

Five England players who would benefit from proposed FIFA squad expansion at 2026 World Cup
By Callum Rice-Coates published
There could be more players available for selection at next year's World Cup.

‘At Italia 90, the best bit about the entire tournament was that I knew I was the best player in the world’ Paul Gascoigne on being the best on Earth in 1990
By Chris Flanagan published
EXCLUSIVE England’s run to the World Cup semi-finals made Paul Gascoigne a household name in 1990

‘It’s still my favourite. I was playing for my country against my own players from Rangers, they’d been giving me grief and I said, ‘Just wait until we get to Wembley…’ Paul Gascoigne on his Euro 96 goal against Scotland
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Gazza’s goal against the Auld Enemy proved to be the turning point in England’s Euro 96 campaign

Quiz! Can you name every footballer or manager to have appeared on I'm a Celebrity?
By Ayisha Gulati published
QUIZ! I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! is back with another famous footballer involved in the ITV show, but can you name every footballer or manager to take part in the UK show?

Quiz! Can you name every British or Irish player to have scored at an international tournament since 1992?
By Mark White last updated
Quiz! In the last 30-odd years, plenty have left their mark on international football

Quiz! Can you name every country to compete at a FIFA World Cup?
By Mark White last updated
Quiz! We're looking for all 80+ nations to have made the greatest show on Earth since the first edition way back in 1930
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