Next Crystal Palace manager: Frank Lampard installed as new favourite after Andoni Iraola twist Chelsea legend tipped to leave Coventry despite Premier League promotion Evening Standard · May 30
7 best soccer movies and TV shows you need to stream before the World Cup 2026 World Cup 2026 is on the horizon, and if you can't wait, here are 7 essential soccer movies and TV shows to hold you over until kick-off. Tom’s Guide · May 30
My homemade air-con unit does the trick Brief letters: Tips for keeping cool | External shutters | Netting solution | Educational benefits of Octonauts | Southgate’s penalty The Guardian - UK · May 29
‘Everything just clicked right there’: the moment that made Bukayo Saka Arsenal’s former head of coaching recalled the words from Freddie Ljungberg that shaped the young winger’s career The Guardian - UK · May 29
Sir Gareth Southgate explores crisis facing boys and men in BBC documentary Sir Gareth confronts the challenges young men and boys are facing in a new BBC documentary he hopes will help change the national conversation. Evening Standard · May 27
Dear England review – Joseph Fiennes’s Gareth Southgate is a total caricature on TV This television transfer of the hit play has a great cast and impressive footballing scenes. But the manager feels like a cross between Harold Steptoe and Captain Darling from Blackadder Goes Forth The Guardian - UK · May 24
Dear England review – Cringe-inducing Gareth Southgate drama makes even Ted Lasso look subtle 2/5 James Graham’s state-of-the-nation footballing drama doesn’t have what it takes to make it past the group stage The Independent UK · May 24
How to watch Dear England — stream new drama charting Gareth Southgate's revival of the Three Lions Here's how to watch Dear England online and from anywhere in the world as the hit play about Gareth Southgate's tenure as Three Lions boss makes its TV debut. FourFourTwo · May 24
How to watch 'Dear England' online – stream story of Gareth Southgate's England ahead of the World Cup for FREE A four-part series recounts a dramatized version of how football nearly came home under Southgate Tom’s Guide · May 24
TV tonight: Joseph Fiennes is uncanny as Gareth Southgate James Graham’s smash hit play Dear England comes to the small screen. Plus, a tense drama about a love triangle that ended in murder. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · May 24
Dear England: James Graham’s rousing, joyful football drama will make you cry and shout at the TV This stellar adaptation of James Graham’s award-winning play is a stirring take on national identity – even if not all the actors look like the real footballers. Put it this way, Wayne Rooney will be very pleased indeed The Guardian - UK · May 23
From The Mandalorian and Grogu to Dear England: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead The helmeted Star Wars hero and ‘baby Yoda’ get a big-screen adventure, while James Graham’s play about England boss Gareth Southgate comes to TV The Guardian - UK · May 23
The snubbed England XI after Thomas Tuchel confirms World Cup squad England will leave a wealth of talent at home this summer - so what does a starting XI of snubbed players look like? The Independent UK · May 22
The not-so-hidden message in Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup press conference ENGLAND WORLD CUP SQUAD: While perhaps not the same kind of orator as predecessor Gareth Southgate, Lawrence Ostlere writes, the England manager was firm and forthright as he unveiled his squad for the tournament The Independent UK · May 22
The Independent UK · May 22 Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and the six biggest omissions from England’s World Cup squad Thomas Tuchel has unveiled his 26-man squad for the tournament
Evening Standard · May 21 Southgate has ticket lined up for World Cup final in case England go through The 55-year-old does not miss telling players they were off the team, which were ‘some of the most horrendous conversations’.
The Independent UK · May 21 ‘Shocked’ Harry Maguire left out of England’s World Cup squad The Manchester United centre back was a key player under Gareth Southgate but has been left out for Thomas Tuchel’s first tournament
The Guardian - UK · May 19 ‘Too nice’: Frank Skinner on Gareth Southgate – and his ‘fiery’ successor Comedian says former manager lacked ‘killer instinct’ but Thomas Tuchel could help England embrace a ‘braver’ style
Evening Standard · May 18 James Graham calls Sir Gareth Southgate a ‘hero for the ages’ The playwright is best known for writing the award-winning play Dear England, which tells the story of Sir Gareth’s time as England manager.
FourFourTwo · May 18 Joseph Fiennes opens up about Dear England: "I thought I was going to be in a Shakespeare or Chekhov play… then I was handed a script about Gareth Southgate!" Award-winning actor Joseph Fiennes reveals it was a privilege to play the England boss and not a poison chalice.
Evening Standard · May 15 Jodie Whittaker: ‘Just because it’s difficult doesn’t mean you should avoid it’ The controversy around Jodie Whittaker’s casting in Doctor Who is long gone for the actor, who after a string of TV hits is on to another winner in the new World Cup drama Dear England
Sports Illustrated · May 14 England 2026 World Cup Preview: Three Lions Look to Buck the Trend England enters the 2026 World Cup among the favorites, aiming to end its 60-year wait to lift soccer’s biggest prize for just the second time.
Sports Illustrated · May 13 England’s Attacking Midfield Options—Ranked England have a host of superstar playmakers at their disposal.
Evening Standard · May 12 Jodie Whittaker: Gareth Southgate a ‘revolutionary’ football manager The BBC adaptation of Dear England was created following a successful West End production that also starred Joseph Fiennes in the lead role.
The Guardian - UK · May 9 Joseph Fiennes on parenting, politics and banning children from social media: ‘Stand up, Keir, this is your kids’ generation’ He’s played English titans from William Shakespeare to Gareth Southgate, but what does the actor really think about the country today?