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[ᜰ 🇦🇷 @markklfc]

Ashley Cole on England’s World Cup semi-final elimination.

🗣️ “England have bottled it. There’s no sugar-coating this. You don’t spend years building one of the most talented squads in world football only to crumble the moment you’re asked to show courage. They gifted Argentina belief and paid the ultimate price.”

“They went into their shell after taking the lead. Instead of finishing the game, they started protecting it like a small nation hanging on against a giant. That mentality is embarrassing for a team with England’s quality. Champions kill games—they don’t hide from them.”

“The manager completely lost his nerve. His substitutions, his tactics, his message to the players—it all screamed fear. Sitting deeper and inviting Lionel Messi and Argentina onto you is football suicide. Everyone watching knew what was coming except the people on the England bench.”

“And the players deserve criticism too. Too many disappeared. Too many hid instead of demanding the ball. When Argentina raised the intensity, England folded like a pack of cards. You cannot call yourself world-class if you vanish when your country needs you most.”

“This wasn’t bad luck. This wasn’t the referee. This wasn’t fatigue. This was a complete collapse of mentality. England threw away a place in the World Cup final because they lacked the courage to keep playing football.”

“If you’re satisfied with reaching the semi-finals, then keep making the same mistakes. But if you genuinely want to become world champions, performances like this should haunt every single person in that dressing room. They didn’t lose to a better team—they lost to their own fear.”

[CentreGoals. @centregoals]

🚨🚨| BREAKING: The German Football association has 𝐑𝐄𝐅𝐔𝐒𝐄𝐃 to sign a letter supporting Gianni Infantino to serve another term as FIFA President.

[@BILD]

[👑 @Kdhchels_]

🚨🎙️ Jamie Carragher on Real Madrid denying interest in Enzo Fernández:

🗣️ “After flirting with a club and then hearing them publicly deny they’ve had any contact with you or even your agent… where do you go from there?”

🗣️ “You’ve now made Chelsea look like a club players can simply use as a stepping stone before looking for something bigger. When did Chelsea’s standards drop this much? There was a time players were desperate to sign for Chelsea. Now it feels like some players are desperate to find a way out.”

🗣️ “If those reports are true, then Enzo Fernández’s ego has definitely taken a hit. Why? Because now he knows Real Madrid didn’t see him as the player they wanted. Madrid always go for the very best, and it’s usually the player deciding whether to accept or reject them.”

🗣️ “And this is why I respect Chelsea, they didn’t beg him to go, it was simple, if you want to leave, find a club that can pay close to what we paid to get you into the club. Now the big question is… who’s actually willing to pay £100 million for Enzo Fernández? That’s where reality starts to kick in.”

🗣️ “I think he now has only one choice. Stay at Chelsea, work under Xabi Alonso, rebuild your value and prove why the biggest clubs should come back for you… the fans deserve an apology for such embarrassment also.”

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

@kennymclean66 @jovon_makama @pellemat

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

@Maghomaa hi Paris could you and some other @NorwichCityFC first team players come and pay us a visit at The Mill house care home in Horstead we have residents who support the team and would be great for them to meet some players pleaseeee

[Match of the Day @BBCMOTD]

A unique way to celebrate Congo DR's qualification to the last-32! 😂

[Footy Humour @FootyHumour]

England fan tried smuggling beer into the World Cup 😂🤣

[Ayhan Dadaloğlu @AyhanDadaloglu]

Kedi kükremez ama cesareti daha fazladır 😂

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

@The_Yachtsmen Hi any chance you would like to donate a raffle prize for our care home fete on 8th August please 😁

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

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[Max @MaxFSport]

🚨 Chelsea fans on the London Underground are making it clear who they want.. oh Fabregas is magic 🎶

- @SonofChelsea https://t.co/Y1ii5RskLt

[lyndsey @lyndsey02857009]

Irish priest #Belfast 🇮🇪

"We pray for peace in the World "

"We pray for Donald Trump, the lord will take him" 🤣🙏😇

[Jordan Southgate @JordanSouthgate]

A proud day — 300 games in charge of this great club. Grateful to everyone who made today special for me and my family. Topped off perfectly with 3 points and a clean sheet! 💙⚽️

[Wu Tang is for the Children @WUTangKids]

It’s embarrassing how bad Americans are at this

#RyderCup

[Stevenage FC 🔴⚪ @StevenageFC]

#StevenageFC have agreed an undisclosed fee with Cambridge United for the permanent transfer of Louis Appéré.

[Reuben Lane @iamreubenlane]

New chapter and challenge ⛵️delighted to be here! Up the Yachtsmen! @The_Yachtsmen

#UTY #ahoy 🤍💙

[English Players Abroad @EnglishAbroad1]

🇸🇦 Not sure how to explain this transfer ⬇️

July 2024: Released by QPR without a senior appearance

July 2025: Signs for Saudi Pro League side Al-Riyadh after a year without a club.

20-year-old midfielder Samuel Sackey has arrived in Saudi Arabia #QPR

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

Come along and support us please!!!

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

@BBCLookEast

[tom plume @PlumeyT]

@itvanglia Come a long to our fete also if you know any famous faces that would like to attend tell them about it please