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England ratings: Frustrated Jude Bellingham very fortunate not to see red

Reece James broke a 33-year record of Stuart Pearce, while England Latvia sank 3-0 in their second world cup qualification. James became the first defender to score a direct free kick for England near Wembley since Pearce against Turkey in 1992. James did not celebrate – perhaps anything to do with the mixed answer from […]

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England ratings: Frustrated Jude Bellingham very fortunate not to see red as Reece James has return to remember

Reece James broke a 33-year record of Stuart Pearce, while England Latvia sank 3-0 in their second world cup qualification. James became the first defender to score a direct free kick for England near Wembley since Pearce against Turkey in 1992. James did not celebrate – perhaps anything to do with the mixed answer from

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PLAYER RATINGS | France 2-0 Croatia (agg. 2-2, pens 6-4): Olise inspired Bleus

UEFA Nations League, quarterfinals, 23/03/25 France destroyed a 2-0 deficit to beat Croatia on penalties (2-0, AGG. 2-2, Pens 6-4) and to secure their place in the last four of the UEFA Nations League. It was France who chased the game and that was clear from the first whistle. Croatia came to the Stade de

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PLAYER RATINGS: Who is clearly Thomas Tuchel’s main man?

England started the Thomas Tuchel era with a workman-like 2-0 win over Albania near Wembley in the opening match of their World Cup qualification company. The German manager handed debut to Arsenal left back Lewis Myles-Skelly and Newcastle's League Cup hero than Burn, while Marcus Rashford was welcomed to the England fold. Myles-Skelly scored the

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Ratings: Lewis-Skelly in dream debut, Tuchel has same Foden issue as Southgate

Myles Lewis-Skelly made history and Harry Kane expanded his own record-breaking when England Albania sank in the first match of Thomas Tuchel. Lewis-Skelly became the youngest player who scored on his three Lions debut and top more goal-oriented Kane noted his 70th international strike when Tuchel started his World Cup qualifying campaign with a modest

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Ratings: Lewis-Skelly in dream debut, Tuchel has same Foden issue as Southgate

Myles Lewis-Skelly made history and Harry Kane expanded his own record-breaking when England Albania sank in the first match of Thomas Tuchel. Lewis-Skelly became the youngest player who scored on his three Lions debut and top more goal-oriented Kane noted his 70th international strike when Tuchel started his World Cup qualifying campaign with a modest

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PLAYER RATINGS | Croatia 2-0 France: Les Bleus face uphill first-leg battle

UEFA Nations League, Quarter Final First-Leg, 20/03/2025 France suffered a setback in the first leg in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals draw against Croatia. Two goals from the first half of Ante Budimir and Ivan Perešić see Les Bleus behind the second stage at the back of the Stade de France. The first controversy of

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Leicester 0-3 Man Utd PLAYER RATINGS: Who offered little as an attacking force?

Manchester United rode at the end of a positive week to a comfortable 3-0 win over Leicester City, which also made them progressed in the Europa League. Rasmus Hojlund broke his long 21-game scoring dry for the Red Devils after opening the opening goal of the Night in the far corner of Mads Hermansen. United

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Carabao Cup final ratings: Burn Newcastle’s hero, Salah endures nightmare

Newcastle ended their 70-year-old trophy-dried in style by beating Premier League Champions-Elect Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final. The 2-1 Scorelijn flatted the Reds in truth, with Eddie How's Toon made a sensational version to flatten away league leaders. Local lad Dan Burn, fresh from his first call-up in England, rose highest to lead his

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Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea – PLAYER RATINGS: Which Gunners star was a constant threat?

Arsenal returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Chelsea on Sunday. The men of Mikel Arteta started clearly and came close to Leandro Trossard and the opportunities of Declan Rice. The impasse was eventually broken by Mikel Merino, whose luskop by Martin Odegaard's Cross Robert Sanchez in the Chelsea

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