EMILE HESKEY witnessed up close the David Beckham phenomenon. And in current England hero Jude Bellingham, the former striker sees a kindred spirit to Goldenballs who too possesses a power to transcend football. Ex-Leicester and Liverpool forward Heskey played with Beckham for many years for the national team. They competed together at Euro 2000 in...
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England vs Switzerland LIVE commentary: Three Lions desperate to make last four
England will look to qualify for the semi-finals of Euro 2024 when they take on Switzerland this weekend, live on talkSPORT. The Three Lions needed extra-time to scrape past Slovakia 2-1 in the round of 16 to set up this last-eight tie against the Swiss. 3 Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane saved EnglandCredit: Getty Gareth...
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James Blunt sends offer to England team if they lose to Switzerland and it’s going viral
Published 07:41 3 Jul 2024 GMT+1 James Blunt sent an offer following Ed Sheeran’s private performance for the England team. James Blunt has sent an offer to the England team ahead of their huge quarter-final clash against Switzerland at Euro 2024 – and it’s gone viral. England beat Slovakia in dramatic fashion last weekend to...
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How to fix England: Who replaces Guehi? Does Trippier play? A different No 10?
England are three games away from winning their first ever European Championship — but it doesn’t feel like it. If a laboured group stage felt stodgy enough, the last-16 tie against Slovakia was, at times, painful to watch. Gareth Southgate’s men eventually squeaked through but it took a very late, and very fine, goal from...
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Switzerland boss ready to use painful 2004 battle with Rooney to inspire team
AT Euro 2004, Switzerland Murat Yakin had the unenviable task of marking England’s explosive new teenage sensation Wayne Rooney. It did not go well. Like an unruly force of nature, 18-year-old Rooney netted twice in a 3-0 win out in Portugal to make his mark on the competition. Yakin never stood a chance. 5 Swiss...
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How Switzerland plan to exploit England’s ‘weaknesses’ in Euro 2024 quarters
ENGLAND have been warned by Swiss boss Murat Yakin: We rattled the Germans and the Italians – and now we’re coming for you The Three Lions take on Switzerland in their Euros quarter-final on Saturday in Dusseldorf – having avoided an embarrassing last-16 defeat to Slovakia with a 95th-minute equaliser and extra-time winner. 3 Switzerland...
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Euro 2024 quarter-finals confirmed: Fixtures, schedule and where to watch as hosts Germany face Spain, England take on the Swiss and it’s Ronaldo vs Mbappe
England will face Switzerland in their quarter-final match-up on July 6 Spain vs Germany and Portugal vs France are the two most exciting clashes LISTEN to It’s All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY: Why Gareth Southgate should wield the axe for Switzerland quarter-final By Kim Morrissey Published: 21:57 BST, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 2...
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Marc Guehi is banned and England have issues at left back with Luke Shaw STILL not fit… so how will Gareth Southgate solve his defensive dilemma against Switzerland?
Gareth Southgate is a manager who does not like making frequent changes to his team. The England boss has used only 13 different starting players so far at Euro 2024, with 10 of those players starting in all four matches. However, Southgate will be forced into at least one change when the Three Lions take...
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Euro 2024: Switzerland boss Murat Yakin expecting ‘open game’ with England, admits Three Lions have ‘had problems’ – Eurosport
Switzerland head coach Murat Yakin has pinpointed where England “have had problems” at Euro 2024 ahead of their quarter-final clash with the Three Lions. Gareth Southgate’s men came mightily close to elimination in their last-16 tie against Slovakia on Sunday, saved by Jude Bellingham’s emphatic 95th-minute bicycle kick to cancel out Ivan Schranz’s earlier opener....
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England vs Switzerland – Euro 2024: Three Lions look to book semi-final spot
ENGLAND’s quest for Euro 2024 glory resumes on Saturday evening against Switzerland. The two sides will meet in Dusseldorf for a place in the semi-finals. 5 England face Switzerland on Saturday for a place in the Euro 2024 semi-finalsCredit: Getty 5 Switzerland are bidding to reach their first-ever major tournament semi-finalCredit: Getty Gareth Southgate’s side...
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How to follow England vs Switzerland for FREE as Three Lions eye semi-finals
England fans will be busy making plans to follow Saturday’s Euro 2024 quarter-final clash against Switzerland. The Three Lions have flattered to deceive for almost the entirety of Euro 2024 having relied on a mixture of good luck and individual skill. 3 England will need to be much improved after a nervy win over SlovakiaCredit:...
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Kick-off details for England v Switzerland as Three Lions bid to reach last-four
England fans will be counting down the hours to their Euro 2024 quarter-finals against Switzerland this weekend. The Three Lions, who were among the favourites ahead of the tournament, have struggled in Germany and only just scraped into the last eight. 2 Bellingham brought the house down with this late goal against SlovakiaCredit: Getty Gareth...