Football: STONE THE CRO .. LOOK WHO SCORED!; ENGLAND 3 CROATIA 1Byline: DAVID McDONNELLThe Mirror (London, England)
Sunday's Euro 2020 final between Italy and England seems to be too close to call, so what could separate the best two teams at the tournament?
England'sHarry Kaneleads theGolden Boot standingsfor the 2018 World Cup heading into the knockout rounds with five goals from two games. Belgium'sRomelu Lukakuhas four goals from two games, with two apiece coming in wins over Tunisia and Panama. Cristiano Ronaldo also scored four ...
Generally regarded as one of the best players of all time, he won the Ballon d’Or and played for England in 1966, when they won the FIFA World Cup. In the voting for the 1967 and 1968 Ballon d’Or, he came in second. He spent practically his whole club career at Manchester United...
A prolific forward, he scored 84 goals in 85 international matches for Hungary, played 4 international matches for Spain and scored 514 goals in 529 matches in the Hungarian and Spanish leagues. He became an Olympic champion in 1952 and led his nation to the final of the 1954 World Cup ...
Despite coming in EURO 2024 with good form having scored 36 goals for Bayern Munich in his first season, England captain Harry Kane had a torrid tournament. Although he shared the Golden Boot with four other players after finishing the tournament on three goals, Kane appe...
Ahead of the big kick off in June, Goal casts an eye over England's World Cup opponents, as well as taking a look at who they might face in the knockout stage.
England have already scored eight goals in the 2018 World Cup (level with 1954 and 1990). The only time they've ever scored more in a single edition of the competition was in 1966 (11 goals). Only in 1982 have England ever won all three of their group stage games in a World Cup to...
In addition to holding the NHL record for regular season games played (1,767), most consecutive NHL 20-goal seasons (22), most All-Star Game appearances (23), and the oldest player in the NHL (at age 52), Howe scored 1,071 goals (regular and post-season), a total topped only by...
The legendary attacking midfielder scored 33 goals for the Netherlands in 48 games, but failed to win any major honour. He came very close to winning the FIFA World Cup in 1974, but was unlucky as West Germany recorded a 2-1 comeback win, ...