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FIFA have stained this World Cup at every turn with inconsistency and self-interest... but honest and talented England are just three steps from glory, writes IAN LADYMAN

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SkySports
Is Rice the solution to England's right-back problem?
England are through to the last 16 of the World Cup. Nobody will remember that they flirted with disaster in the round of 32 if they go on and lift the trophy. But Thomas Tuchel will be aware of the need for improvement if they are to go the distance.
Daily Mail
· Jul 4, 2026
Inside England's World Cup kick-off chaos: Why FIFA were forced to U-turn despite pressure from Mexico following deaths of three fans - after moving last-16 clash was 'all but done'
Inside England's World Cup kick-off chaos: Why FIFA were forced to U-turn despite pressure from Mexico following deaths of three fans - after moving last-16 clash was 'all but done'
Football | Mail Online
· 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 Standard
· Jun 24, 2026
World Cup 2026: Have England qualified for knockout phase?
England’s final ranking in Group L is still to be determined
Football365
· Jul 9, 2026
Ranking the World Cup quarter-finalists by how much FIFA want them to win it
We’ve ranked the eight 2026 World Cup quarter-finalists by how much FIFA would like them to win it. England aren’t last, weirdly.
FOX Sports Digital
· Jun 29, 2026
England's Path To 2026 World Cup Final: Latest Projected Opponents For Round Of 16 And On
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Related coverage for "FIFA have stained this World Cup at every turn with inconsistency and self-interest... but honest and talented England are just three steps from glory, writes IAN LADYMAN": SkySports — Is Rice the solution to England's right-back problem?. Daily Mail — Inside England's World Cup kick-off chaos: Why FIFA were forced to U-turn despite pressure from Mexico following deaths of three fans - after moving last-16 clash was 'all but done'. Football | Mail Online — 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 Standard — World Cup 2026: Have England qualified for knockout phase?. Football365 — Ranking the World Cup quarter-finalists by how much FIFA want them to win it. FOX Sports Digital — England's Path To 2026 World Cup Final: Latest Projected Opponents For Round Of 16 And On