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The Official Norway Match Thread (Sponsored by Bjørge Lillelien "for all "your boys took a hell of a beating" needs")
Having battled through adversity to overcome Mexico on their own patch on Monday morning, England now look to reach the semi-finals with a win against a difficult Norway side tonight. Monday's game was an epic, England soaking up the initial pressure from the home side who were backed by a raucous crowd in the Azteca, before Bellingham unleashed a quick one two punch to puncture the atmosphere just after the half hour. But England can never seem to do things the easy way, a M

HerrLjunga
Jul 113 min read


The Official Mexico Match Thread (Sponsored by 1.00am kick-off "for all your Monday morning needs")
The wave of relief around the nation was palpable as Harry Kane's 75th minute header sneaked past the resolute Lionel Mpasi in the DRC goal to level the scores at one apiece on Wednesday evening. Until then it had been another hugely underwhelming England performance against a solid but unspectacular side ranked 46th in the world. The concession of an early goal highlighted all too starkly the makeshift nature of our defence, as the lively Cipenga was afforded plenty of time

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Jul 54 min read


The Official Democratic Republic of the Congo Match Thread (Sponsored by Michel Kuka Mboladinga "for all your living statue needs")
It was another frustrating performance for England fans last time out against Panama. Not only did we largely flatter to deceive going forward, but we appeared increasingly vulnerable defensively, something a better side than Panama will ruthlessly exploit. Still, goals after the hour mark in quick succession from Bellingham and Kane gave us the result required to top the group and set up a match against DR Congo in the first knockout round. England's right back quandary has

HerrLjunga
Jul 13 min read
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