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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola looks on during the 2024 FA Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United at Wembley
'I was told that Gareth Southgate was going to Manchester United and Pep Guardiola was going to be the manager of England': Paul Gascoigne implores FA to wait for Manchester City boss to be available for England job

By Steven Chicken Published

The Manchester City boss is yet to make a decision about his future and Gazza thinks he would be a dream appointment for England

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Kylian Mbappe during a training session of the France national football team at the Leipzig Stadium on June 20, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. France is preparing for the group match at the European Football Championship in Germany against the Netherlands
Footballers who wore masks, a list Kylian Mbappe joined at Euro 2024

By Tom Hancock Last updated

Mbappe broke his nose in France's Euro 2024-opening win over Austria, meaning he became football's latest masked man

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Jude Bellingham
England's Euro 2024 hold eerie similarities to one their most fondly-remembered tournament summers

By Steven Chicken Published

Gareth Southgate's England at Euro 2024 have been oddly reminiscent of Bobby Robson's side at the 1990 World Cup

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Ranked! The 25 best English players ever
Ranked! The 25 best English players ever

By Tom Hancock Last updated

RANKED! The best English players ever – from World Cup winners to Euros nearly men and many more in between

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John Barnes (centre) in the recording studio alongside Peter Beardsley and Des Walker for the recording of England's World Cup song with New Order in 1990.
'The FA will never accept that!' Hidden innuendo and anarchy behind England's 1990 World Cup smash World In Motion

By Steven Chicken Published

Keith Allen has revealed how the famous rap in the New Order hit was cobbled together in the studio and has hidden double-meanings

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England player Paul Gascoigne reacts after failing to convert a cross as Germany players (left to right) Steffen Freund, Andreas Köpke and Matthias Sammer look on during the 1996 UEFA European Championships semi final match between England and Germany at Wembley Stadium on June 26, 1996 in London, England
‘What the f*** have you stopped for!?’ Alan Shearer on one of the biggest sliding door moments in the history of English football

By Matthew Ketchell Published

EXCLUSIVE Former England captain Alan Shearer admits he’s watched the Gazza-Germany Euro 96 chance back a million times

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Paul Gascoigne of England (left) practices. Behind him are teammates Alan Shearer (centre) and David Beckham (right) who are waiting their turn during England training at Bisham Abbey in Marlow. Inset picture of Paul Gascoigne pulling a face while chewing gum. With a Cathay Pacific 747 plane on the right of the image
Alan Shearer breaks silence on the Paul Gascoigne Euro 96 aeroplane ‘slap’ that inadvertently galvanised Terry Venables’ England squad

By Matthew Ketchell Published

Exclusive After 28 years Alan Shearer was asked about a prank that could have been a catalyst for England’s performances at Euro 96

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Graham Taylor, England manager
The inside story of ‘An Impossible Job’, the 1994 Graham Taylor England documentary

By Sam Delaney Last updated

LONG READ FFT went behind the scenes of the film that hung the beleaguered boss out to dry with his Taylorisms and ruined the career of his right-hand man

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Euro 96 FourFourtwo
Euro 96, the complete history, part six: England's dream dies in Germany semi-final shootout

By Gary Parkinson Last updated

Twenty-two men chase a ball and at the end – spoiler – the Germans win. But what effect did Euro 96 have on football in England?

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Paul Gascoigne England Scotland Euro 96
Euro 96, the complete history, part three: Scotland vs England, and the story behind Gazza's goal

By Gary Parkinson Last updated

Paul Gascoigne was about to be substituted before Gary McAllister missed Scotland's penalty. Then his goal changed England's tournament...

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