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‘David Beckham’s red card at France 98 was excessive. He shouldn’t have been sent off, but Diego Simeone was clever’ Javier Zanetti’s World Cup 98 admission
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE England and Argentina's World Cup 1998 last-16 clash had everything

‘Harry Kane will be spurred on by his penalty miss in Qatar. He’s almost unshakeable in his mentality’ Stuart Peace and Chris Waddle on what it takes to come back from spot-kick misery
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Pearce and Waddle both missed spot-kicks in the shootout against West Germany in the 1990 World Cup semi-final

‘This group haven’t had the Golden Generation’s club success, but they’re putting everything together better’ Owen Hargreaves on his Thomas Tuchel’s side can eclipse his team’s efforts
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Bayern Munich midfielder was a part of England’s talent-packed team of the 2000s

‘Manchester United have always shown interest in me, but the ideal scenario to manage there has never quite materialised’ Mauricio Pochettino on his Old Trafford opportunities
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Tottenham boss has been linked with Manchester United on a number of occasions

‘Thomas Tuchel is a massive weapon for England in the big moments. He’s more decisive and that’s what wins you games’ Danny Murphy on the Three Lions’ difference-maker coach
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The German is preparing to lead England at this summer’s World Cup

‘When Cole Palmer scored in the Euros final, I don’t think I’d shouted as much in my life! It made me want to do it as well’ Morgan Rogers on watching his former Man City teammate excel on the biggest stage
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE Rogers made his England debut shortly after the Euro 2024 final

‘My shootout save in 2018 was a huge moment for me and the team. We’d moved on from being the underachievers to a nation that genuinely believed’ Jordan Pickford on ending England’s penalty hoodoo
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Everton stopper made his first competitive Three Lions appearance at the 2018 World Cup

‘I had the opportunity to join Real Madrid after Zinedine Zidane left, but I’d promised I would stay at Spurs until the stadium was built’ Mauricio Pochettino on turning down the Bernabeu
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Argentine could have swapped White Hart Lane for the Bernabeu almost a decade ago

‘Everybody wanted to be in the post-match drug test, because you could drink as much alcohol as you wanted until you needed a wee!’ Gordon Strachan on his Scotland World Cup adventures
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Leeds United midfielder went to the 1982 and 1986 World Cups with the Tartan Army

‘People look at Trent Alexander-Arnold defensively and think that he’s not as good as others. I’d pick him every day of the week for what he gives you going forward’ Stephen Warnock on why the Real Madrid man must be picked for the World Cup
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The Real Madrid right-back did not feature in the March friendlies
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