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You cannot talk about England's relative success or failure without looking at the external factors, i.e. the relative strength or weakness of the other international sides out there. We've talked about how Italy are a pale shadow of the European powerhouse they used to be - 4 times World Cup...

Not letting up includes the manager. You mention 2016 - Roy Hodgson's era. Do you think Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp or Robert De Zerbi would have gone on a boat cruise down the Seine at the same time as Iceland were playing Austria, just days ahead of our crucial decisive fixture with Iceland...

But that's SO the point. Top teams never let up, it's why we've won f*ck all for 57 years while the likes of Portugal (10 wins from 10) and France (7 wins from 7) DO win stuff.

There's nothing more to say about this clown that hasn't already been said. The team was, is and continues to be a whole big bowl of tedious. Southgate really should be working with ADHD kids, there's no one better at sucking the energy out people. Edit - Joking apart, I am genuinely worried...