Gareth Southgate believes his group made a mental leap at the Nations League as England’s attention turns to Euro 2020 glory.
Tag: UEFA Nations League
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Van Dijk happy to face England boo boys
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All you need to know about the Nations League
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Success is all relative for Portugal boss
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VAR gives England’s teams mixed ride
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How England overcame Switzerland in Nations League shoot-out
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Penalty practice pays off for Pickford
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Switzerland pay penalty as Pickford helps England finish third in Nations League
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Southgate: I wouldn’t leave England for any job
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Portugal are more than Cristiano Ronaldo, warns Holland’s Daley Blind
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Costly errors should not prompt England philosophy change, says Gomez
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FA security chief concerned by possible repeat of England fan trouble
The Football Association’s head of security has been disappointed and embarrassed by the fan disturbances involving some England supporters in Portugal.
A history of England v Switzerland in pictures
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Southgate ‘proud’ of England despite pain of more semi-final heartache
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A look at England’s central-defensive options following Nations League defeat
John Stones came under fire for his performance in England’s Nations League semi-final defeat against Holland.
Stones’ season ends on a low note with errors against Holland
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