England's World Cup journey came to a rather dramatic end against Argentina and their exit has led to one very simple question: why?
England are out of the World Cup after losing their semi-final 2-1 to Argentina in Atlanta. Here are the England player ratings on a disappointing night for the Three Lions...
England missed out on their first World Cup final since 1966 after a stunning late turnaround from rivals Argentina saw the holders earn a 2-1 victory thanks to Lautaro Martinez's stoppage-time winner.
Craig Gordon has retired from playing football at the age of 43.
Leandro Trossard has joined Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas in a permanent deal from Arsenal.
Arsenal are still interested in Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez.
Youri Tielemans has already made his mark on English football having scored one of the great FA Cup winning goals for Leicester City. His volley set Aston Villa on their way to European glory in May too. Maybe the best is still to come for him at Manchester United.
The saga that is Manchester United's midfield rebuild took yet another twist over the last 48 hours.
The French media delivered a frank assessment of the national team on Wednesday morning after their World Cup semi-final exit to Spain.
France's attacking firepower was the focus of the build-up to their World Cup semi-final against Spain. If it wasn't Kylian Mbappe who did the damage, it would surely be Ousmane Dembele. Or Michael Olise. Or Bradley Barcola. Or Desire Doue.
He is Barcelona’s teenage wonderkid, inspiring Spain to the brink of World Cup glory. But his name is not Lamine Yamal. Even more significant than the extraordinary young winger has been the contribution by Pau Cubarsi in the centre of defence.
England 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with a brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, a coroner has ruled.
Manchester United have completed the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa for £35m.
Manchester City are showing interest in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
Brighton have completed the club-record signing of Luka Vuskovic from Spurs.
USA striker Folarin Balogun predicted President Trump's involvement in overturning his World Cup suspension would "cause a lot of controversy".
Xabi Alonso says defender Reece James will remain Chelsea captain - and he wants Enzo Fernandez to stay at the club.
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Man Utd have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea for £50m.
Liverpool’s new head coach Andoni Iraola has said that the club needs to sign more players as he addressed the challenge facing him in his new job.
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