Dave Tickner

Before England face Norway in their 11th World Cup quarter-final, we've ranked all the previous 10, which feature a high concentration of absolute nonsense…

England are in the World Cup semi-final; 16 Conclusions later, we're still not really sure how. Apart from just saying 'Jude' and 'Bellingham'.

Argentina, uh, find a way. You do have to admire a team that really do now just refuse to get knocked out of major tournaments.

England are determined not to do it the easy way. From the altitude sickness of the Azteca to the stifling heat of Miami, where Thomas

Only four teams now remain at the 2026 World Cup after what has been a truly astonishing knockout stage of this enormous tournament.

England are in the World Cup semi-finals. Didn't expect that. Thought they'd go out in the quarters. Here's what else we got wrong.

England are in the World Cup semi-finals. Didn't expect that, did we? Thought they'd go out in the quarter-final, didn't we?

Pedro Porro scored his second goal of a World Cup where he has been the clear standout right-back as Spain eased past France to reach the final.

It would be simplistic to reduce Spain's stunning World Cup semi-final win over France to merely a Collective beating Individuals.

This is already England's second-best men's World Cup ever even if heroic failure awaits...