Three Lions

Has Wayne Rooney really been mistreated by the British press?

Has Wayne Rooney really been mistreated by the British press?

England’s recent 3-0 victory over the Scots has come to represent something of a troubling fixture for a whole manner of different reasons. The collective performance of the Three Lions was still largely criticised despite the unmistakably positive score-line, Gareth Southgate’s squad selection has also come under fire retrospectively of late – whilst the judiciary-bods

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Could he be the right man for England after all?

Could he be the right man for England after all?

Although England hardly served to impress all that much against both Malta and Slovenia last time out upon the international stage, many ardent fans of the Three Lions have nonetheless been left impressed by the managerial credentials and composed demeanour of the man tasked with filling in for Big Sam Allardyce on a temporary basis.

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Have England finally found Big Sam’s successor?

Have England finally found Big Sam’s surprise successor?

Since he was reportedly spotted at Wembley for England’s latest World Cup qualifier against Malta, one time Italy international and largely well received Manchester City boss – Roberto Mancini – has subsequently seen his name linked rather heavily with the post most recently occupied by Big Sam Allardyce.   After the headline making newspaper allegations

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Is Big Sam really the right man for England?

Is Big Sam really the right man for England?

After yet another shocking showcase of international football from the Three Lions this summer, Roy Hodgson quite rightly saw his time as England boss come to a rather abrupt end after crashing out of Euro 2016 – with Sunderland’s Sam Allardyce ultimately becoming the next well paid manager to take on the job many have

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Euro 2016: Where did England go wrong against Russia?

Euro 2016: Where did England go wrong against Russia?

After last night’s bitterly disappointing last-minute draw with Leonid Slutsky’s less than impressive Russia outfit, Roy Hodgson and the rest of his determined Three Lions contingency have seemingly been dealt their fair share of criticism in light of England’s unmistakably underwhelming opening result at Euro 2016.   Although the Three Lions certainly seemed to apply

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Twitter fans react as England begin Euro 2016 in less than convincing style…

Twitter fans react as England begin Euro 2016 in less than convincing style…

Although England’s ultimate fate among Euro 2016 certainly remains far from decided right in the here and now, last night’s disappointing draw with Leonid Slutsky’s Russia nonetheless proved a major point of contention for all those Three Lions supporters determined to see their nation finally succeed upon the international stage.   In light of England’s

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