The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has shrugged off a smaller-than-expected drop in inflation last month, saying he expected a sharp fall towards the government’s 2% target next month. Speaking in Washington after news that the government’s preferred measure of the cost of living had eased to …
Read More »Ross Barkley IN but Jordan Henderson OUT… England squad Gareth Southgate should pick for Euro 2024 based on stats
With Gareth Southgate mulling over England’s matches against Brazil and Belgium as he prepares to name his squad for Euro 2024, FourFourTwo can reveal the squad he should be taking to Germany if he bases his choices purely on statistics. Using Opta data provided by BetMGM, a 23-man squad has been selected based …
Read More »England vs Belgium: Why have the names disappeared from England shirts?
England started the friendly against Belgium with names on the backs of their shirts – only for them to disappear for the second half. Back in the day, no names were printed on the backs of shirts. The phenomenon is relatively recent – a Premier League-era feature – with Euro …
Read More »‘For England I’m a midfielder’: Trent Alexander-Arnold states his position amid Gareth Southgate ‘frustration’ comment
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s place in Gareth Southgate’s England team is set to remain an unknown until at least June when the team play two Euro 2024 warm-up matches against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Iceland on June 3 and June 7. The England manager has admitted he has been “frustrated” that Trent …
Read More »Why Nike have changed the St George’s Cross on the new England kit?
The new England kits that will be worn in this summer’s European Championship have been revealed, with a bold decision by manufactures Nike sparking controversy. It’s not the left-field choice of a purple away kit that has got the ire of a certain section of social media users, but the …
Read More »Man, 39, becomes first person in England to be jailed for cyberflashing after sending picture of his genitals to 15-year-old schoolgirl
A paedophile who sent a picture of his genitals to a 15-year-old girl has become the first person in England and Wales to be jailed for a cyber-flashing offence. Nicholas Hawkes was today jailed for over a year after he sent unsolicited photos of his erect penis to the …
Read More »The England Euro 2024 away kit is out and Nike’s surprise colour choice could divide opinion
The England Euro 2024 away kit is out and supporters will be hoping to see it become part of history as Gareth Southgate’s side aim for glory this summer. The Three Lions are ranked third in the world and considered one of the favourites to win the Euros. With the …
Read More »Why West Ham United have given England a chance of a record six Champions League places next season
The Premier League could have a record six places in next season’s Champions League – after West Ham United’s thrashing of Freiburg on Thursday night. No country has ever had more than five teams in the Champions League during a single campaign, but a format change for next season has …
Read More »Ben White, Jude Bellingham and the next generation: What we learned from Gareth Southgate’s England squad reveal
Gareth Southgate faced the media after revealing his 25-man England squad for this month’s Wembley double-header against Brazil and Belgium on Thursday afternoon. And there was plenty to discuss. Ben White’s absence was the headline story, while the Three Lions boss has dropped Kalvin Phillips from his squad. Anthony Gordon …
Read More »England Euro 2024 squad: Gareth Southgate’s full squad for the Euro 2024 qualifiers
The England Euro 2024 squad will come around sooner than you think, as Gareth Southgate looks towards his fourth – and probably final – tournament as Three Lions boss. There’s been mixed success thus far, reaching the 2018 World Cup semi-final, Euro 2020 final and then the quarters in 2022 …
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