When World of Sport came back on our TV screen for ITV in 2018, fans were excited for the return of British wrestling. They were excited to see the best British wrestlers in the world competing in the ring, like their hero Big Daddy did years before. Wrestling became a household favourite across the country ...
For a man who was a two time European player of the year, Kevin Keegan suffered some hardships in 1974. It was a mixed year for the Englishman, who was partnering future Real Madrid manager John Toshack up front for Liverpool. He scored twice in an FA Cup final win over Newcastle, but was sent ...
Even when he firing in goals at the Cardiff City stadium, few could believe it when they heard that Jay Bothroyd had got a call up for the England National Team in 2010. And while the Jay Bothroyd England journey was a short one, it was a long time coming. Bothroyd was leading the Championship ...
The England Golden Generation seemed destine for greatness. Coming to a head at Euro 2004, Sven Goran Eriksson led his team to three consecutive quarter finals from 2002 to 2006. He was the most successful England manager until Gareth Southgate. But that didn’t mean anything. The failures of the ‘Golden Generation” were established by England’s ...
Cardiff City fans will wax lyrical about the magic scoring boots of Michael Chopra. His goal against Swansea is folklore around the Cardiff City Stadium, and the goal is played back to many as the best memory of Cardiff City in their lifetime. His finishing was unparalleled, and his £5 million move to Sunderland from ...
David Beckham red card vs Argentina was a turning point in his career. In this article, we will explore what happened in the 1998 World Cup, and how it affected David Beckham and how he came through the adversity to become one of the best footballers in the world. David Beckham 1998 Who is David ...
England were beaten in the cruellest way possible as Italy listed their second European Championship. The Italians held their nerve as they knocked England out 3-2 on penalties, after a 1-1 draw after extra time. Luke Shaw scored his first ever England goal just two minutes into the final, with a fine finish from an ...
From the heroes of 1966 to the almost champions of 2021, England have had some of the world greats. The game was invented in England in 1963 with the formation of the Football Association, and has only grown. England has been amongst the best team of all time since it’s inception. English players have won ...
England fans will have been up half the night celebrating one of the greatest nights in their history. Gareth Southgate has led his country to it’s first final in 55 years. However, across the internet, fans have no joy for the English triumph. It is merely distain, for a penalty for England is what knock ...
In 2002, Ronaldinho famously lobbed Seaman from 40 yards, starting a joke that will never stop being funny. That goal in the World Cup quarter finals send Sven’s boys packing, sending the England Golden Generation back to a lifetime of mediocrity. England crashed out the 2002 World Cup and the county wondered ‘What could have ...
Debate has raged about where England need Jordan Henderson, and how crucial he really is for England for Euro 2020. He has shown how crucial he is for the Liverpool. His side that won the Champions League and Premier League, and has been at the heart of both club and country for many years. While ...
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