Euro 2016
Southgate stands by beleaguered Rooney

Southgate stands by beleaguered Rooney
Three Lions' new manager backs Manchester United star – but says England need to develop ‘more leaders’
2 Dec 2016
Lionel Messi: A follower of fashion - and Aaron Ramsey

Lionel Messi: A follower of fashion - and Aaron Ramsey
Is the Barcelona star hoping to emulate the Wales and Arsenal player and turn his fortunes round?
27 Jul 2016
Twitter is like a moth to the flame after Ronaldo's tears

Twitter is like a moth to the flame after Ronaldo's tears
French moth creates a butterfly effect as it steals the limelight from Cristiano Ronaldo at Euro 2016 final
11 Jul 2016
Portugal lose Ronaldo but beat France to win Euro 2016

Portugal lose Ronaldo but beat France to win Euro 2016
Hosts and tournament favourites France are felled by extra time winner from Eder after Ronaldo injury
11 Jul 2016
Referee Nicola Rizzoli's baby blue socks sets Twitter alight

Referee Nicola Rizzoli's baby blue socks sets Twitter alight
His controversial decision to award France a penalty in the Euro 2016 semi-final has nothing on his fashion choices
8 Jul 2016
Euro 2016: Ball boy photobombs Ronaldo and co

Euro 2016: Ball boy photobombs Ronaldo and co
Real Madrid star and goalie Rui Patricio crack up after youngster sneaks into team photo before clash with Wales
7 Jul 2016
Wales's Euro 2016 dream ended by Portugal

Wales's Euro 2016 dream ended by Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo ends the fairytale – but Gareth Bale promises fans this is just the beginning
7 Jul 2016

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Bale: Ronaldo is fantastic, but we aren't worried

Bale: Ronaldo is fantastic, but we aren't worried
Welsh star sings the praises of his fellow Dragons as they prepare to meet Portugal in Euro 2016
5 Jul 2016
French victory against Iceland turns spotlight on England

French victory against Iceland turns spotlight on England
Twitter on fire once more as Euro 2016's home nation shows the Three Lions how to win
4 Jul 2016
France ends Iceland's 2016 dream with a crushing victory

France ends Iceland's 2016 dream with a crushing victory
Home nation destroy tournament minnows to line themselves up with a semi-final clash against Germany
4 Jul 2016
Portugal into semi-finals without winning a match

Portugal into semi-finals without winning a match
After beating Poland on penalties Ronaldo and co become first side to make the semis without a win inside 90 minutes
1 Jul 2016
Iceland chant: Seismic Euro 2016 war cry comes from Scotland

Iceland chant: Seismic Euro 2016 war cry comes from Scotland
Far from having Viking roots, the fans' intimidating chant was stolen from the Scottish Premiership
29 Jun 2016
Twitter celebrates as sorry England leave Euro 2016

Twitter celebrates as sorry England leave Euro 2016
Viral videos abound after Roy Hodgson's dire team lose to North Atlantic minnows Iceland
29 Jun 2016
Should England stick with Wayne Rooney after Euro 2016?

Should England stick with Wayne Rooney after Euro 2016?
He's now 30 and seen defeat at six major tournaments, but does that mean the Three Lions skipper should go?
29 Jun 2016
Pundits and fans slam 'rubbish' England after Iceland defeat

Pundits and fans slam 'rubbish' England after Iceland defeat
Three Lions' darkest Euro 2016 hour has been greeted with derision, recriminations and jibes
28 Jun 2016
Spain dethroned as Italy set up showdown with Germany

Spain dethroned as Italy set up showdown with Germany
Italy march on at Euro 2016 as Spain's bid for a third European crown comes to a premature end
28 Jun 2016
Iceland 2 England 1: The 'worst result in English history'

Iceland 2 England 1: The 'worst result in English history'
Hodgson and his squad should be ashamed, but Iceland deserve praise for showing the meaning of teamwork
27 Jun 2016
Griezmann on target as France beat Ireland

Griezmann on target as France beat Ireland
The Boys in Green wilt in Lyon as Les Bleus recover from poor start to book a place in the quarter finals
27 Jun 2016
Ireland plot revenge on France after epic victory over Italy

Ireland plot revenge on France after epic victory over Italy
Another dramatic late winner at Euro 2016 as Robbie Brady earns the Boys in Green a shot at the hosts on Sunday
23 Jun 2016
Keeper puts Northern Ireland into the last 16 of Euro 2016

Keeper puts Northern Ireland into the last 16 of Euro 2016
German strikers thwarted by Michael McGovern as Michael O'Neill's side qualify on goal difference
22 Jun 2016
England and Wales fans warned over last 16 ticket vouchers

England and Wales fans warned over last 16 ticket vouchers
Supporters forced to alter plans as Three Lions play in Nice on Monday and jubilant Dragons head for Paris on Saturday
21 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Record number watch England v Wales online

Euro 2016: Record number watch England v Wales online
Millions log on from their office desks to join Gary Lineker and his 'boyband' of pundits
17 Jun 2016
West Ham transfer news: Real Madrid join hunt for Payet

West Ham transfer news: Real Madrid join hunt for Payet
Another fine performance for France leads to even more interest in Hammers star – latest West Ham transfer news and gossip
16 Jun 2016
Will England's Euro 2016 performance affect EU vote?

Will England's Euro 2016 performance affect EU vote?
Football fortunes can sway national opinion when it comes to politics - but impact is hard to predict
16 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: England fans arrested after Lille violence

Euro 2016: England fans arrested after Lille violence
Dozens held as supporters clash with police following earlier scuffles with Russians
16 Jun 2016
Euro 2016 football violence: How the Russian media reacted

Euro 2016 football violence: How the Russian media reacted
'Cowardly' English accused of starting trouble and then fleeing the battleground after 'awakening the Russian bear'
13 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Are England no-hopers, dark horses or favourites?

Euro 2016: Are England no-hopers, dark horses or favourites?
Expectations of Three Lions are as confused as ever, but the team may not get a better chance to surprise the nation
10 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Security lockdown, but fears over fan zones

Euro 2016: Security lockdown, but fears over fan zones
France beefs up security in stadiums and fan zones, as restaurants are warned not to show matches on outside TVs
10 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Stars who miss out through injury – in pictures

Euro 2016: Stars who miss out through injury – in pictures
There will be plenty of stars on show in France, but there will also be several big names missing
10 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Golden Boot favourites – Ronaldo, Muller... Bale?

Euro 2016: Golden Boot favourites – Ronaldo, Muller... Bale?
Extended format and move away from classical centre-forwards makes it tricky to predict who will be the top scorer
9 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Shaun Ryder unveils England football anthem

Euro 2016: Shaun Ryder unveils England football anthem
Former Happy Mondays frontman teams up with producers Goldie and Paul Oakenfold for 'We Are England'
8 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: England denied the chance to mark Somme centenary

Euro 2016: England denied the chance to mark Somme centenary
Plans to visit WWI memorial at Thiepval 'scuppered' as three-hour round-trip could affect players' performance
7 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: 'Terror plot' foiled by Ukrainian authorities

Euro 2016: 'Terror plot' foiled by Ukrainian authorities
French 'ultra-nationalist' allegedly planned up to 15 attacks on buildings, bridges and railways
6 Jun 2016
Euro 2016: Hodgson defiant as England limp past Portugal

Euro 2016: Hodgson defiant as England limp past Portugal
Manager 'happy' as Rooney, Vardy and Kane fail to fire in final warm up game before match against Russia
3 Jun 2016