After that noteworthy 3-2 win over Mexico at Azteca England have reached their eleventh World Cup quarter-final so time to look at the previous nine. 1954 : Nat Lofthouse and Tom Finney scoring the goals in a 4-2 loss to Uruguay. 1962 : A 3-1 loss to eventual champions Brazil, best known for Jimmy GreavesContinue reading “World Cup 2026 Week 4”
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Boxing Day 1963 and how fortunes switched dramatically two days later
As the frenetic Christmas calendar swings into action English players are very much in the minority amongst major European leagues in readying themselves for the customary glut of games squeezed into the tightest of holiday schedules. While the Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1 are embarking on at least a fortnight’s winter break, Premier LeagueContinue reading “Boxing Day 1963 and how fortunes switched dramatically two days later”
