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Jude Bellingham says England players must 'feel loved' to perform at their best, as the Three Lions prepare for the World Cup. The midfielder emphasizes the importance of a supportive environment for success.
A list of the oldest living FIFA World Cup-winning players, including Dino Sani (94), Pepe (91), and Moacir (90), updated as of 11 June 2026.
England players have organised a team-bonding dinner in Miami after Thomas Tuchel granted them time off from their intense pre-World Cup training camp in Florida.
Dave Thompson, who attended England's 1966 World Cup victory, has followed the team to 150 matches. He says the 2026 tournament in the US will be his last due to rising costs.
Annie Onions says her father, Dr Neil Phillips, was 'so proud' to serve as England's team doctor during their 1966 World Cup victory. Phillips, who died in 2019, played a key role in the team's success.
England midfielder Declan Rice humorously addressed his noticeable sunburn during his official World Cup portrait session, sharing the image on social media.
Annie Onions remembers her father, Dr. Alan Bass, who served as the team doctor for England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad. She describes his pride in being part of the historic victory.
England's World Cup preparations are complete. Thomas Tuchel must now decide his starting lineup for the match against Croatia, with key questions over Jude Bellingham's role and Bukayo Saka's fitness.
Thomas Tuchel says England cannot be considered World Cup favorites because they have not won the tournament in decades. The England manager emphasizes the need for realistic expectations ahead of the 2026 tournament.
Nigel James, father of two England footballers, says he still finds it hard to believe that both his children represent the national team. The proud parent shared his amazement at their achievements.
England defeated Ukraine 3-0 but failed to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup, as results elsewhere left them dependent on other outcomes.
England head coach Thomas Tuchel says Bukayo Saka's fitness is being managed with care ahead of the World Cup, ensuring the winger is in peak condition for the tournament.
England's 1966 World Cup victory remains their only major trophy. As the longest drought among World Cup winners, the win's meaning in 2026 is examined through interviews with those present.
Wayne Rooney, Theo Walcott, Jermain Defoe, Kae Kurd, and Kelly Somers discuss England's wide attacking options for the World Cup, with Rooney calling Marcus Rashford a 'dead cert' for the squad.
Trent Alexander-Arnold has been left out of England's 23-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Real Madrid right-back, 27, has been absent from recent England call-ups and will miss the tournament in North America. Tottenham's Djed Spence earns his place after strong form.
Rio Ngumoha will depart the United States this week after making a strong impression with England's World Cup squad. He is set to return to the country next month for Liverpool's pre-season tour.
During the 1998 World Cup, England footballers Alan Shearer and Michael Owen took a break to play golf. The anecdote highlights their lighter side, though their football skills far outshone their golf game.
Former England players and staff from the 2006 'Golden Generation' recall how manager Sven-Goran Eriksson struggled to balance Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in midfield, a challenge that defined an era.
