Kevin Keegan, one of England's greatest footballers and one of the game's most charismatic managers, has died at the age of 75, his family announced on Monday. A two-time Ballon d'Or winner, Keegan had been battling stage-four cancer, a diagnosis his family first revealed in January. In a statement, his family said: "It is with immense sadness that we announce that Kevin Keegan has passed away at the age of 75. The former England player and manager had been battling cancer and was
England are gearing up for one of their toughest challenges yet at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as they prepare to face Norway in the quarter-finals, with Erling Haaland emerging as the team's biggest concern. Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers summed up the task perfectly, asking, "Has anyone ever stopped Erling Haaland?" before admitting, "I'm not sure they have, but we're going to have to try." After helping England secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Mexico in the Round of 16, Rogers believes
England booked their place in the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-2 win over outstanding hosts Mexico on Sunday, ending a home tournament best for the co-hosts in 40 years despite competing with 10 men for much of the second half at the Azteca Stadium. Two for Jude Bellingham and one for Harry Kane from the penalty spot saw England hold on grimly to ensure a famous win that sets up a quarter-final with Norway. Harry Kane scored a late double as England
Harry Kane rescued England from World Cup disaster with two late goals as the Three Lions beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta to secure a place in the last 16. Needing to win a major tournament in 60 years, Thomas Tuchel's men were spared from humiliation and one the most embarrassing World Cup exits after Brian Cipenga's goal gave Congo an early start, keeping faith with their talismanic captain. But the Three Lions will have to find another level as
An Immediate Ambush Congo DR completely ambushed England right from the opening whistle. They executed a flawless, aggressive game plan in Atlanta today. Chancel Mbemba intercepted the ball and launched a rapid counterattack. He fed Brian Cipenga for a stunning seventh-minute opening goal. The English defense looked completely unprepared for this terrifying pace. Wasting the Advantage England desperately tried to regain control of the match. Jude Bellingham forced a massive save from Lionel Mpasi later. However, Congo DR almost scored a second goal
England played DR Congo today in Round of 32 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA). Normal service for European giants is at a also reasonable 5pm BST with the chance to secure a last 16 berth. Five storylines that could affect how this game goes: 1. England's Right Back Problem An injury to Jarell Quansah and Reece James sees the former (above) drop out for this one. Djed Spence comes in at right-back, a position England have not been entirely assured in throughout the
Breaking the Deadlock Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford played the absolute heroes today. They rescued England from a terrifying 2-2 halftime deadlock against Croatia. Harry Kane scored twice in the first half for England. However, terrible defending allowed Croatia to equalize twice before the break. The entire stadium felt the massive tension mounting. Bellingham shattered that tension immediately after the restart. Pure Power and Pace Bellingham took a beautiful long pass from Elliot Anderson in stride. He drove aggressively into the penalty area.









