Today’s Oranje have a dearth of quality but can still prosper using the country’s inherited intelligence about the game
Following the national team makes me aspire to an Englishness I’m comfortable with
Dull passing game has dogged favourites until quarter-finals but easier route leaves them well placed for glory
Fans are demanding more but the manager still admirably refuses to blame anyone but himself
For three decades the French football team has been the instrument for a national debate on race
Players are complaining about the number of fixtures. They have a point
Favourites France and England and underdogs Ukraine and Georgia play against backdrop of domestic upheaval
Tartan Army flocks to Munich as men’s side plays first major overseas tournament in quarter of a century
Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and Yinka Ilori are moving the goalposts
War means the country’s top football team is reliant on income from competitions in Europe and player transfers
Decision of governing body’s disciplinary committee follows forced kissing of player after women’s World Cup victory
Euro 2028 men’s tournament set to be awarded to UK and Ireland after Turkey withdraws from bidding
The Dutch manager has inspired England’s Lionesses with tactical savvy, playfulness and the spirit of victory
‘Very disappointing’ offers being made to show event in UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy, governing body says
On the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, fans hope Casement Park redevelopment can mend schisms
Former head of Arsenal and AC Milan says English league’s financial clout is creating imbalances in European game
Reigning champions hope to become first team in 60 years to win back-to-back titles
Unlike middle-aged rivals Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, the midfielder is willing to run all over the pitch for his team
Plus, first female officials to take charge, Group C ends in nail biter
Fans pin their hopes on old-style striker Niclas Füllkrug to keep them in the competition
Plus, Group C finale promises thrills, Senegal brush off Mané worries
Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suárez must soon be told their time is up
Plus, England lay down a marker with six-goal Iran rout
Midfielder Jude Bellingham impresses with a performance of high concentration and low ego
Netherlands says warning of yellow cards for captains forces rethink
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