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Midfield options and a fab front four - what we've learned about England

From Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to Alex Scott's debut, Phil McNulty assesses what England have learned during this international window.

October 6, 2026

Honeymoon over as Pocognoli's Scotland suffer domestic disharmony

Sebastien Pocognoli is left with questions to answer after an inert Scotland performance leaves him still searching for his first home win, writes Tom English.

October 6, 2026

'Outfought' and 'not good enough' - Robertson on Scotland defeat

Scotland were "outfought" and simply "not good enough" in their 2-1 Nations League defeat by Slovenia, according to captain Andy Robertson.

October 6, 2026

Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring

Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal after head coach Jorge Jesus "broke his word to me".

October 6, 2026

Spain rally to beat Croatia, Kane shines for England in Nations League - Reuters

Spain rally to beat Croatia, Kane shines for England in Nations League Reuters

October 6, 2026

Scotland let lead slip in abject defeat by Slovenia

Watch the best of the action as Slovenia come from behind to beat Scotland 2-1 in the Nations League at Hampden.

October 6, 2026

Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings

Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel rates the England players after Tuesday's 3-0 win against the Czech Republic.

October 6, 2026

Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record

Harry Kane reaches another significant England milestone by equalling Peter Shilton's record as the most-capped Three Lions player that he has held for 36 years.

October 6, 2026

How promotion, relegation and knockouts work in Nations League

With more than half of the 2026-27 Nations League group stage completed, BBC Sport looks at what will happen next in the competition.

October 6, 2026

Born into Celtic, made at Motherwell, Welsh comes of age with Scotland

It takes talent, resilience and good fortune in finding managers who believe in you, but dreams can come true. Stephen Welsh is living proof of it, writes Tom English.

October 6, 2026

NI make huge strides despite Georgia frustration

With eight points from four games, Northern Ireland show real progress through what manager Michael O'Neill calls "one of the most enjoyable windows" he has had in international football.

October 5, 2026

Highlights: Northern Ireland frustrated by Georgia

Watch highlights as Northern Ireland end the extended window with a 0-0 Nations League draw against Georgia at Windsor Park.

October 5, 2026

Bournemouth unhappy after Scott injured with England

Bournemouth are unhappy with the way they believe England handled the injury to Alex Scott - which means he could now be out for up to eight weeks.

October 5, 2026

Israel 'tried to intimidate' Irish amid spitting row - Hallgrimsson

Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says he felt Israel were "trying to intimidate" his team amid allegations of spitting during Sunday's Nations League draw.

October 4, 2026

Bellamy bemoans new schedule after Denmark loss

Craig Bellamy suggests the new four-match international window has counted against Wales after Sunday's Nations League defeat against Denmark.

October 4, 2026

Portugal boss says door open for Ronaldo return

Cristiano Ronaldo could still return for Portugal, according to boss Jorge Jesus.

October 4, 2026

Modric 'ashamed' of Croatia's 'catastrophic night'

Croatia captain Luka Modric says he was "ashamed" of his side's performance on a "catastrophic night" against England.

October 4, 2026

Bowie seizing Scotland shot after World Cup disappointment

BBC Scotland speaks to Kieron Bowie after he scores his first goal for his country against North Macedonia.

October 4, 2026

Wales aiming to prove they can thrive at top level

Captain Ben Davies says Wales will be driven by determination to prove they can live with challenges of Nations League A when they face Denmark in Cardiff.

October 4, 2026

Two going on four, five or six on good night for new Scotland era

Scotland scored twice in North Macedonia but the scoreline does not reflect their dominance in Skopje, writes Tom English.

October 3, 2026

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Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings

Harry Kane scored twice on his 125th appearance for England - but who else impressed? Harry Kane scored twice as England cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over the Czech Republic in the Nations League

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

Scotland let lead slip in abject defeat by Slovenia

There was an error Watch the best of the action as Slovenia come from behind to beat Scotland 2-1 in the Nations League at Hampden. MATCH REPORT: Scotland 1-2 Slovenia Available to UK users only

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 146 goals for Portugal in 234 appearances Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal af

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

'Outfought' and 'not good enough' - Robertson on Scotland defeat

Scotland were 'outfought' by Slovenia - Robertson Scotland were "outfought" and simply "not good enough" in their 2-1 Nations League defeat by Slovenia, says captain Andy Robertson. Having won in No

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

Honeymoon over as Pocognoli's Scotland suffer domestic disharmony

Highlights: Scotland 1-2 Slovenia On a dismal night at Hampden when Scotland failed to ask enough questions of Slovenia, there are one or two that could be posed to new boss Sebastien Pocognoli and h

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

Midfield options and a fab front four - what we've learned about England

Harry Kane marked his 125th England appearance with two goals against the Czech Republic England's World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina felt like the most painful wound of all as the so-called year

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

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news.google.com•October 7, 2026

Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record

Harry Kane has played in all four of England's Nations League games during this international break Harry Kane has reached another significant England milestone by equalling Peter Shilton's 36-year-o

bbc.co.uk•October 6, 2026

How promotion, relegation and knockouts work in Nations League

England are closing in on reaching the knockout rounds of the 2026-27 Uefa Nations League England will close in on qualification for the 2026-27 Nations League quarter-finals if they beat Czech Repub

bbc.co.uk•October 6, 2026

Born into Celtic, made at Motherwell, Welsh comes of age with Scotland

Nations League: Scotland v Slovenia Hampden Park, Glasgow Tuesday, 6 October, 19:45 BST On the day he left Celtic after "18 years of ups and downs", Stephen Welsh posted a classy video on social me

bbc.co.uk•October 6, 2026

Highlights: Northern Ireland frustrated by Georgia

There was an error Watch highlights as Northern Ireland end the extended window with a 0-0 Nations League draw against Georgia at Windsor Park. Read more: Price misses penalty as Northern Ireland he

bbc.co.uk•October 6, 2026

NI make huge strides despite Georgia frustration

Northern Ireland drew both home games on the Nations League window 0-0 Northern Ireland's first nine points in the Uefa Nations League were accumulated over the grand total of 17 games. Finishing th

bbc.co.uk•October 6, 2026

Bournemouth unhappy after Scott injured with England

Alex Scott won his second cap for England against Croatia on Saturday Bournemouth are unhappy with the way they believe England handled the injury to midfielder Alex Scott - which means he could now

bbc.co.uk•October 5, 2026

Portugal boss says door open for Ronaldo return

Cristiano Ronaldo's last Portugal game was against Wales in Lisbon Cristiano Ronaldo can still return for Portugal if he chooses to, says boss Jorge Jesus. The 41-year-old captain left their Nations

bbc.co.uk•October 5, 2026

Bellamy bemoans new schedule after Denmark loss

Craig Bellamy's Wales have won one of their eight matches in 2026 Craig Bellamy suggested the new four-match international window had counted against Wales after Sunday's Nations League defeat agains

bbc.co.uk•October 5, 2026

Israel 'tried to intimidate' Irish amid spitting row - Hallgrimsson

The Republic of Ireland and Israel clashed at half-time Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said he felt Israel were "trying to intimidate" his team amid allegations of spitting during

bbc.co.uk•October 5, 2026

Bowie seizing Scotland shot after World Cup disappointment

Highlights: North Macedonia 0-2 Scotland Sometimes, the solution to a problem can be hiding in plain sight. On 19 May, Steve Clarke assembled his collection of players to embark on a World Cup journ

bbc.co.uk•October 4, 2026

Modric 'ashamed' of Croatia's 'catastrophic night'

Luka Modric won the Golden Ball at the 2018 World Cup in Russia after helping Croatia finish as runners-up Croatia captain Luka Modric said he felt "ashamed" of his side's performance in Saturday's 7

bbc.co.uk•October 4, 2026

Wales aiming to prove they can thrive at top level

Ben Davies has played 90 minutes of all three Wales games so far in this international break Captain Ben Davies says Wales will be driven by a determination to prove they can thrive in Nations League

bbc.co.uk•October 4, 2026

Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'

Jude Bellingham is the first player to record three assists in a game for England since Trent Alexander-Arnold against San Marino in November 2021 Just a year ago, Jude Bellingham's place in the Engl

bbc.co.uk•October 4, 2026