Harry Kane
October 13, 2021
Bolu Alabi-Hundeyin

Euro 2020 finalists England slugged to a 1-1 draw at home to Hungary in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, as the hosts remained within touching distance of a spot in the finals. However, the game was a difficult watch for the Wembley crowd who endured a lacklustre display from the Three Lions.  Gareth Southgate’s side…

Bukayo Saka had quite the introduction to Euro 2020.  The youngster announced himself to a wider audience with a man-of-the-match performance against Czech Republic. There were eyebrows raised when Gareth Southgate opted for the Arsenal youngster over the likes of Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho for the final group game, but it proved to be…

Jack Grealish
November 16, 2020
Bolu Alabi-Hundeyin

His international career might have started slowly and belatedly, but Jack Grealish is making up for lost time with his performances for England. Hence, Football Castle takes a forensic look at his impact.  The Aston Villa man has long been the scapegoat for international omission under the guise of being a Championship player. However, since…

November 17, 2019
Bolu Alabi-Hundeyin

Pushing on from their run to the 2018 World cup semifinal, Gareth Southgate switched England’s tactical wing-back system over. The new four-man defence allows a balanced mix of three in midfield, with at least one entrusted with carrying the ball forward.Despite Dele Alli’s injuries or lack of form since the World Cup and Ruben Loftus-Cheek…

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