Latest about Euro 96
‘My mum asked why Baddiel and Skinner wore my shirt in their Three Lions video – I didn’t have the heart to tell her why our surname is so funny’: German star on being a part of English football culture
EXCLUSIVE A former Germany star has opened up about being the butt of England jokes during Euro 96
Alan Shearer breaks silence on the Paul Gascoigne Euro 96 aeroplane ‘slap’ that inadvertently galvanised Terry Venables’ England squad
Exclusive After 28 years Alan Shearer was asked about a prank that could have been a catalyst for England’s performances at Euro 96
Before Three Lions: How Baddiel and Skinner’s Fantasy Football defined football in the 1990s
LONG READ In 1994, David Baddiel and Frank Skinner launched a television show which quickly outgrew its own name. Soon, they were hosting big name star guests and releasing record-breaking singles
'Why didn't you just belt it?' How Gareth Southgate's Euro 96 miss helped him as England manager
Gareth Southgate once feared the Euro 96 penalty would overshadow everything – before he realised he could use it to his advantage
Euro 96, the complete history, part five: England overcome shootout fear
Longread England's first Euro 96 knockout game against Spain saw the Three Lions finally put their Italia 90 penalty hoodoo to bed... didn't it?
Euro 96, the complete history, part four: The Dutch demolition, England’s greatest performance
LONGREAD England's final Euro 96 group game against Guus Hiddink's Netherlands may have been the pinnacle of an iconic tournament
Euro 96, the complete history, part three: Scotland vs England, and the story behind Gazza's goal
Paul Gascoigne was about to be substituted before Gary McAllister missed Scotland's penalty. Then his goal changed England's tournament...
Euro 96, the complete history, part two: The opening ceremony and England vs Switzerland
We remember Euro 96 fondly, but after difficult beginnings the first game didn't make things much better for Terry Venables' England side...
