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‘At a young age, I liked to dribble – I got a lot of criticism from other parents because I didn’t pass the ball to their children!’ Jeremy Doku on his journey from the playground to the World Cup

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Belgian winger is one of the game’s best dribblers

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'The ball fell down from the sky and changed direction' Norway boss stunned by England goal after 2-1 quarter-final defeat

By Franco Panizo Published

Norway were stunned by VAR's failure to intervene for Jude Bellingham's controversial England goal

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‘Rooney’s injury in 2004 was one of those sliding doors moments. If England are going to win the World Cup this year, they’re going to need those moments to go for them’ Joe Cole and Ashley Cole on the role fate will play this summer

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former England duo have recalled Wayne Rooney’s impact at Euro 2004

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‘The sliding doors moments didn’t go for us in 2006. A different pass here, a better refereeing decision there…’ Joe Cole’s England 2006 World Cup regrets

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Cole played in every game of England’s run to the quarter-finals in the 2006 World Cup

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'Arsenal wonderkid can be England's answer to Lamine Yamal' Freddy Adu makes huge Gunners teen claim

By Kedar Bayley Published

Freddy Adu has given his thoughts on how Max Dowman can be for England what Lamine Yamal is to Spain

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‘In this World Cup, everything needs to work. If the big man upstairs says it’s England’s time, then it’s England’s time’ Joe Cole on reflects on his 2010 Three Lions experience

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The former England playmaker believes luck and fate are needed for the Three Lions to end 60 years of hurt

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‘That game changed my life. After, people would come up to me on the street, they recognised me and I became more popular’ Jeremy Doku on his first tournament experience with Belgium

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Manchester City winger made his tournament debut in the delayed Euro 2020

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‘Back then, the media needed to be fed with pictures of the girls going for a run or something like that, and it was going on the front page’ Joe Cole looks back on how the press created the 2006 WAG culture

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE England’s wives and girlfriends were front-page news during the 2006 World Cup in Germany

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‘Missing in the Euro 2012 shootout killed me. I’d scored in the Champions League final shootout just a few weeks earlier’ Ashley Cole on his part in England’s 2012 penalty misery

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The Three Lions left-back missed from the spot at Euro 2012

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‘Sam Allardyce was the best manager Bolton could have had at that time. We were tough on the pitch and had a bit of magic – the perfect formula’ Youri Djorkaeff reflects on his Bolton Wanderers stint

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE The World Cup winner spent two seasons at Bolton Wanderers between 2002 and 2004

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