I know you’re only kidding, but d’ya know what - the other, big, thing we’ve done is conquered the psychological side of tournament football. And that’s not a simple thing, especially given the neuroticism that has historically accompanied wearing the England shirt.
The Germany game was...
So far we’ve won the group, scored 8, conceded none, beaten Germany, won a quarter final 4-0 and made the semis of a major tournament.
I don’t see any room for negativity now - this has been the pinnacle of post-1966 England tournament performance and massive credit has to go to Gareth...
I’m not so sure. Ukraine will tire as the game goes on - Grealish is absolutely perfect to bring on to finish things in the closing stages.
You wait and see…
I have a feeling tonight could be a tough watch. Perversely, I think not playing at Wembley tonight could be an advantage, patience will be key.
I’m not expecting England to come flying out of the blocks. Ukraine have had to overcome an attritional 120 (more like 130) minutes against Sweden to...