England

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When Glenn Hoddle's England started their World Cup campaign in France in 1998, Thomas Tuchel was still working a student job at a bar in Stuttgart.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s where, in a quarterfinal match against England at the 1986 World Cup, Maradona pulled off two of the most inexplicable moments in soccer history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"Some of these kids might go on to play for England one day - most of them will not - but I hope that the fun they've had here will keep them playing, whatever level."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

After he picked up the ball in his own half, Maradona danced past two England defenders, then two more, before his short legs carried him around the goalkeeper to score Argentina’s second.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

By 1425, the year of Joan’s first vision, England and France had been at war for decades.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly