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‘England must improve despite reaching W. Cup semis’

Egyptian Gazette

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July 12, 2026

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MIAMI (United States) — England manager Thomas Tuchel said his team was “lucky” to squeeze past Norway 2-1 after extra-time to reach the World Cup semi-finals, but praised “world-class” Jude Bellingham after his two goals dragged the Three Lions to victory. A furious Tuchel was in little mood to celebrate despite England reaching the last [] The post ‘England must improve despite reaching W. Cup semis’ appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 11, 2026

Declan Rice, Guehi, James train ahead of Norway World Cup clash

England received a boost on the eve of their World Cup quarter-final against Norway after Declan Rice, Marc Guehi and Reece James all returned to training on Friday. The post Declan Rice, Guehi, James train ahead of Norway World Cup clash appeared first on Vanguard News.

MyJoyOnline

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· Jun 27, 2026

Bellingham and Kane secure top spot for England

England made sure of first place in Group L as second-half goals by Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane earned their second win of this FIFA World Cup 2026 at New York New Jersey Stadium.

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 12, 2026

Jude Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway and into World Cup semis

Will play Wednesday for chance to reach first final in 60 years

SkySports

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Harry Kane: Special, saviour, England's greatest and Ballon D'Or contender

Yes, England have issues. They put you through the mill, they're struggling for a right-back. But one problem they don't have is having a world-class matchwinner in their team.

OneFootball

· Jul 12, 2026

😂 Cup on social media: Neymar revenge, Haaland, Bellingham

England struggled, but advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by beating Norway 2-1 in comeback fashion, in extra time, this Saturday (11).Besides the drama until the end, which has bee...

Football365

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· Jul 12, 2026

Player ratings as England beat Norway: Bellingham outstanding, Spence daring, Saka impactful

England are World Cup semi-finalists thanks to Jude Bellingham’s brace vs Norway. Here are our player ratings from that quarter-final.

NDTV

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· Jul 2, 2026

England vs South Africa Women's T20 WC Semi Final: Live Telecast & Streaming

Following their failure to reach the semi-finals in 2024, England now find themselves in a strong position to once again become champions.

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 5, 2026

Does Home Field Advantage Exist At The World Cup? A Look Through The Years

This weekend, England faces the ultimate road game at this World Cup. Here's a look at home field advantage through the years.

Metro

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· Jun 23, 2026

What England need to do to qualify for the World Cup knockouts and who they could play in the Round of 32

What England need to do to qualify for the World Cup knockouts and who they could play in the Round of 32

TASS

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· Jun 28, 2026

England advances to World Cup playoffs

The team defeated Panama 2:0

POLITICO - Politics

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· Jul 5, 2026

How to grab onto an England victory

Five lessons for politicians who don't want to drop the ball.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 28, 2026

England needs more at WC — Bellingham

EAST RUTHERFORD (United States) — Jude Bellingham said England had achieved their immediate objective after sealing top spot in their World Cup group, but warned there was still significant room for improvement ahead of the knockout stage. Real Madrid midfielder Bellingham struck the opening goal just past the hour in New Jersey before Harry Kane [] The post England needs more at WC — Bellingham appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

BBC News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Sciver-Brunt leads superb England into World Cup final

England roar into Sunday's T20 World Cup final against Australia with a superb 40-run victory against South Africa at The Oval.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 1, 2026

England have been fortunate so far at this World Cup... tonight they must play like Thomas Tuchel told us they would and make their big move, writes IAN LADYMAN

England have been fortunate so far at this World Cup... tonight they must play like Thomas Tuchel told us they would and make their big move, writes IAN LADYMAN

The i Paper

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· Jul 10, 2026

Eleven days that transformed the mood in English cricket

With T20 series battering of India, England appear to have settled on a Test captain-and-coach combination

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 6, 2026

Fifa World Cup: 10-man England advance to quarter-finals with fiery victory over Mexico

Fifa World Cup: 10-man England advance to quarter-finals with fiery victory over Mexico

BBC

· Jun 28, 2026

Job done - but England will not win World Cup unless they improve

England did their job topping the group - but they can forget winning the World Cup if they do not improve, writes Phil McNulty.

NBC News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Gol de Harry Kane e Inglaterra vuelve a tomar distancia sobre México

El delantero inglés convierte desde los once metros y marca el tercero de Inglaterra y retoman distancia de dos goles de diferencia.

BBC Sport

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· Jul 10, 2026

England favourites to reach semis, says Norway boss

England are favourites to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, Norway boss Stale Solbakken has told BBC Sport.

Madrid Universal

· Jul 12, 2026

Real Madrid midfielder joins ranks with Pele after achieving key milestone against Norway

Jude Bellingham was once again the main difference-maker as England secured a seat in the World Cup semifinals with a gritty win over Erling Haaland’s Norway.Bellingham scored both the goals in a 2-...

The Namibian

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· Jul 4, 2026

South Africa beat 13-man England in Nations Championship

South Africa outscored England by seven tries to three to win a Nations Championship first-round match 45-21 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday. After cutting the deficit to 10 points with 11 minutes remaining, England were reduced to 13 men with centre Tommy Freeman and replacement forward Guy Pepper yellow carded. Prop Thomas du [] The post South Africa beat 13-man England in Nations Championship appeared first on The Namibian.

Football | The Guardian

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· Jun 27, 2026

Bellingham and Kane strike as England seal top spot with World Cup win over Panama

England are not going to win the World Cup playing like this. They will not get very far in the knockout rounds unless they can sharpen up. But at least they have made it into them, the dream still alive, after they secured top spot in Group L on a slow-burn occasion when the result meant everything.Thomas Tuchel needed to restore momentum after the bore draw against Ghana in game two, to rekindle the excitement from the opening game against Croatia, which England won 4-2. The manager wanted to prove a point. It did not really happen and for the opening 45 minutes it was even possible to fear the worst. Were England going to fail to prise apart another obdurate opponent? Continue reading...

The Standard

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· Jun 24, 2026

World Cup 2026: Have England qualified for knockout phase?

England’s final ranking in Group L is still to be determined

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 11, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway 1-2 England match report and highlights

After a very hard match and a great performance with a brace from Jude Bellingham, England got a 2-1 win today against Norway at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

The Economic Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

India crush England in historic Lord's Test

India crush England in historic Lord's Test

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 26, 2026

World Cup: Alan Shearer names starting XI that’ll win tournament for England

Former England striker, Alan Shearer, has selected his ideal Three Lions XI that could potentially win the 2026 World Cup tournament. England is regarded as one of the frontrunners for the title. The back-to-back UEFA EURO runners-up boast a talented squad, guided by German coach Thomas Tuchel. They commenced their campaign positively with a 4-2 [] World Cup: Alan Shearer names starting XI that’ll win tournament for England

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