Tom Clarke, Gregor Robertson, Jonny Northcroft and Martin Samuel pick their England starting 11’s for the opening game of the Euros. There are some surprising omissions, Jonny has a left field suggestion and Martin has been swayed by recent performances.
Kobbie Mainoo may have written his name on the team sheet, but will Henderson, Rashford or Grealish even make the squad? Following on from the focus on Mainoo the team recall the most impressive debuts they’ve seen, from Gascoigne and Rooney to Charlton and Shearer from the archive.
Which is the toughest managers job in football? And finally, a look ahead to the weekend and the language used towards officials.
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Title down to two and will Salah leave?
Klopp crushed
A Wembley rollercoaster and does it matter who the officials support?
What’s the future for Haaland and City?
Is the title race over?
Will it be a City v Arsenal semi final?
Squad strength and who is the most adaptable player in the Premier League..?
Advantage Liverpool, will they hold on..?
How to make England better..?
Is Mainoo the answer to England's midfield issues?
The best game of the season...?
The Dark Arts…
The best title race in years – so who wins?
Is European football becoming boring?
Who is better than Phil Foden?
Fathers, sons, money and mavericks
Klopp's kids triumph and dealing with mardy managers
George Elokobi: "We dance one more time."
"We’re Manchester United and we’re coming to get you." Really…?
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