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'Not happy with the performance' - so why do England keep winning?
Football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan examines why England are still winning games despite Thomas Tuchel insisting performances are not good.
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England Men
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'We should all be excited' - Messi set for first England meeting
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England Men
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12 hours ago
Tuchel angry at 'lucky' England - but Bellingham defends players
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England Men
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14 hours ago
'Animals', Hand of God and Beckham - Argentina and England's World Cup rivalry
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England Men
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7 hours ago
Rice in bed for nearly three days before Norway game - Tuchel
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England Men
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5 hours ago
Lamine Yamal? Mbappe? Kane? Pick your World Cup semi-final XI
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3 hours ago
Did ball hit spidercam before England goal? Snicko says not - Norway unsure
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England Men
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14 hours ago
Embolo sent off as result of mistaken identity rule
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World Cup
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12 hours ago
Bellingham reaching heights of World Cup legends with Messi next
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England Men
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12 hours ago
O'Sullivan set to leave Liverpool six months after joining
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Women's Football
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8 hours ago
Argentina beat 10-man Switzerland in extra time to set up England tie
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World Cup
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12 hours ago
BBC to show England's World Cup semi-final
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England Men
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17 hours ago

Football video

I let everyone down with penalty miss - Messi. Video, 00:01:06
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World Cup
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4 days ago
'World Cup quarter-final is Norway's biggest event ever by far' Video, 00:03:00
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England Men
Posted
3 days ago
What Haaland's home town did when Norway beat Brazil. Video, 00:02:42
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World Cup
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6 days ago
The Norway story - 28-year wait for their biggest-ever party. Video, 00:06:49
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World Cup
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7 days ago
I'd have done the same to get him sent off - 20 years since Rooney's red card. Video, 00:01:13
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England Men
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1 July

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Big stars and old rivals - what to expect in semi-finals
France face Spain and England take on Argentina in heavyweight World Cup semi-final meetings - here's what to expect from the last four.
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World Cup
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4 hours ago
Senegal sack manager Thiaw in wake of World Cup exit
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World Cup
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9 hours ago
Top four ranked teams make semi-finals for first time
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World Cup
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12 hours ago
Pick your England XI for World Cup semi-final
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England Men
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15 hours ago
Football Daily. World Cup: England Through & Miami Melts Lloyd. Audio, 33 minutes
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'He has dragged them through all tournament' - England player ratings
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World Cup
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17 hours ago
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 35
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World Cup
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10 hours ago

Scores & Fixtures

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Fifa official refuses to answer BBC's Balogun ban questions
The head of Fifa's disciplinary committee refuses to answer BBC questions about the decision-making process which led to United States striker Folarin Balogun avoiding a ban after being sent off.
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18 hours ago
Footballers more likely to suffer depression and anxiety - study
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Argentina midfield great Rattin dies aged 89
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18 hours ago
What England must do to win the World Cup from here
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13 hours ago
South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
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1 day ago
Klopp agrees to replace Nagelsmann as Germany coach
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1 day ago
Man Utd and Liverpool want Gomes - Sunday's gossip
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21 hours ago

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The Man Utd youngsters to look out for in Finland and Norway
Manchester United's pre-season schedule begins before the World Cup final, and with so many senior players still missing, which youngsters could impress?
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Man Utd
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1 day ago
More than the Score. World Cup 2026: Who’s put themselves in the shop window? Audio, 20 minutes
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Merino the unlikely hero again - as Spain wait for Lamine Yamal show
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1 day ago
Lammens' error spells end for Belgium's golden generation
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Wales defender Lockyer signs for Melbourne Victory
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1 day ago
Jesus reunites with Ronaldo as new Portugal head coach
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2 days ago
How to take a World Cup shootout penalty
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18 hours ago

Football in 10 Years

Football in 10 Years - the box set
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Premier League
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27 March
How clubs are developing football stars of the future. Video, 00:09:14
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Newcastle
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19 March
When Hugh met Jacqui met Nedum met Rory... Video, 00:09:57
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Premier League
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18 March
How Wrexham are getting 'Premier League ready' Video, 00:05:20
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Wrexham
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12 March
Inside the stadiums of the future. Video, 00:09:55
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10 March

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Grief, love & the Gunners - inside the iconic Arsenal supporters' club. Video, 00:05:59
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21 November 2025
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The stunning football pitches hiding in the Arctic Circle. Video, 00:04:56
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7 June 2025
Inside the $5bn World Cup stadium in California. Video, 00:02:49
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The friends who drove from Ghana to the World Cup. Video, 00:01:51
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Africa Sport
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3 July
We did not give enough - Nagelsmann. Video, 00:01:48
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World Cup
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30 June
We did not do any favours - Rangnick. Video, 00:00:59
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World Cup
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29 June
Marsch hails 'inspiring' Canada win over South Africa. Video, 00:02:21
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29 June
Hart explains how goalkeepers are struggling with World Cup ball. Video, 00:03:29
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26 June

Insight: Must-read football stories

In spotlight but shunning limelight - Olise's unique rise to top
A footballer who dislikes too much media attention, but Michael Olise might not have much choice if he carries on his World Cup heroics.
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World Cup
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4 July
USA 94: The World Cup that 'changed everything'
How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico
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2 June
The summer a golden generation lost its shine
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11 May
How Toone is navigating grief through football
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England Women
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29 May
When football turned to penalties to end 'cruel' system
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28 March
Frank's downfall: Inside his struggle to get players and fans onboard
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11 February

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What's going on at Newcastle with Guimaraes' future in doubt?
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3 days ago
BBC expert Sutton's World Cup quarter-final predictions
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3 days ago
Premier League pre-season - who are your club playing?
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3 days ago
Late goals, comebacks and upsets - is record-breaking World Cup best ever?
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3 days ago
A striker duel for the ages & Qatar revenge - what to expect in quarter-finals
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4 days ago

Ask Me Anything

What are the key dates for the 2026-27 football season?
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3 days ago
Should teams bring on players just for penalty shootouts?
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World Cup
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30 June
Who has been eliminated from the World Cup?
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4 days ago
How are the TV picks decided for the World Cup's round of 32?
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World Cup
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26 June
Is five-match ban for Qatar's Madibo excessive?
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25 June

More Scottish football news

'More respect' but second season a challenge for Falkirk - McGlynn
John McGlynn believes Falkirk will be given "more respect" in the coming campaign and matching last season will be "a challenge".
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2 hours ago
Podcast: Falkirk, Scottish football & the World Cup. Audio
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Italian & German interest in Rangers' Barron - gossip
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Scottish Prem
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9 hours ago
Holders St Mirren start with win as Linlithgow cause shock
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21 hours ago
Devlin joins Rangers after Hearts exit - what will he bring to club?
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1 day ago
'A bit of a rebel' - what can Celtic expect from forward Duran?
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2 days ago
Who has your Premiership club brought in & let go this summer?
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Women's football news

O'Sullivan set to leave Liverpool six months after joining
Liverpool club record signing Denise O'Sullivan is expected to leave this summer just six months after joining.
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Women's Football
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8 hours ago
England defender Charles joins Man City from Chelsea
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Women's Football
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2 days ago
Arsenal sign Spain defender Batlle on free transfer
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Spain
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2 days ago
West Ham sign forward Salmon on two-year deal
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Women's Football
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2 days ago
From Barcelona to Bromley: Inside Putellas' move to LCL
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Women's Football
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3 days ago
Sunderland women appoint FA's Gray as CEO
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3 days ago
Maddy Cusack inquest adjourned over evidence request
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3 days ago

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