England talking points: Harry Kane has a midfield conundrum, Phil Foden and Cole Palmer fail to answer questions | Football News

Sky Sports’ Pete Smith and Sam Blitz look at the key talking points, the key dilemmas and the things we learned from England’s October international break. England were beaten 2-1 by Greece on Thursday night for their first Wembley defeat in four years, which raised questions about Lee Carsley’s position following an experimental line-up. Then…

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Manchester United to listen to offers for Harry Maguire in January, starting at just £10m – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… STAR ON SUNDAY Manchester United will listen to offers for Harry Maguire in January – starting at just £10m. THE SUN ON SUNDAY Mohamed Salah is set to return to Liverpool after withdrawing from the Egypt camp ahead of their clash with Mauritania on Tuesday night.…

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England player ratings as Harry Brook and Joe Root make history in the first Test against Pakistan | Cricket News

How we rated England’s players after their victory over Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs in Multan… Zak Crawley – 7 out of 10 England’s opener was featuring in his first Test since fracturing his finger in the summer and looked in good touch scoring 78 to set up a healthy platform for England’s…

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England vs Pakistan: Harry Brook scores scintillating 317 before hosts collapse on day four of first Test in Multan | Cricket News

Harry Brook posted England’s fifth-highest ever Test score as they racked up 823-7, before their bowlers reduced Pakistan to 152-6 in their second innings to still trail by 115 runs at the end of day four of the first Test in Multan. Brook (317) hit England’s first triple hundred since 1990 – and only the…

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England vs Greece: John Stones to captain Three Lions with injured Harry Kane beginning Nations League game on bench | Football News

John Stones will captain England against Greece at Wembley on Thursday, with interim boss Lee Carsley revealing usual skipper Harry Kane will begin on the bench due to a “small knock”. Kane limped out of Bayern Munich’s final fixture before the international break and has trained away from the main group of England players over…

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Harry Kane and Bayern Munich break records as holders Real Madrid get off mark – Champions League round-up | Football News

Harry Kane eclipsed Wayne Rooney’s Champions League record with a hat-trick of penalties in a four-goal haul as Bayern Munich demolished Dinamo Zagreb 9-2. The England captain equalled Rooney’s total of 30 goals in the competition proper – the most by an English player – when he converted a 19th-minute spot-kick, and then went past…

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England 2-0 Finland: Harry Kane marks his 100th cap with two goals as Lee Carsley steers Three Lions to Nations League win | Football News

Harry Kane celebrated his 100th cap with two goals as England beat Finland 2-0 in the Nations League, on a night Wembley also paid tribute to Sven-Goran Eriksson. The England captain and record goal-scorer roared in celebration as his thunderbolt of an opener flew in off the underside of the bar just before the hour…

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England’s Harry Brook plays down talk of becoming white-ball captain, focused on Test cricket | Cricket News

Harry Brook has played down talk of him becoming England’s next white-ball captain, saying his priority is Test cricket for now. The futures of skipper Jos Buttler and head coach Matthew Mott are up in the air after England’s failure to successfully defend their 50-over and T20 World Cup titles. Yorkshire batter Brook is a…

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The Open notebook: Harry Styles rumours, Rory McIlroy’s phone, Tiger Woods and Bob MacIntyre at Royal Troon | Golf News

A look back at some of the storylines – on and off course – from the pre-tournament practice days ahead of The 152nd Open, featuring Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Bob MacIntyre and a search for Harry Styles! Troon’s teenagers search for Styles! The Open attracts stars from beyond the world of golf, although some young…

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England: Change the mentality? Bring Cole Palmer into the side? Solve Harry Kane conundrum? How can England end trophy wait? | Football News

England’s Euro 2024 campaign ended in disappointment after a 2-1 defeat to Spain in the final. The Three Lions’ wait for a trophy will now extend to 60 years by the 2026 World Cup, but what should they change to finally bring some silverware home? Change the mentality England’s problems with possession are not solely…

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