LOOKING BACK
COLIN ALLAN RECALLS WHEN THE THREE LIONS’ BID TO BUILD ON THEIR WORLD CUP SUCCESS FELL ON STONY GROUND

Disaster: England’s Bobby Moore can’t prevent Yugoslavia’s Dragan Dzajic firing the winning goal past England goalkeeper Gordon Banks

WHEN England defeated Switzerland on penalties in the European Nations League’s third place play-off in June, it was the first time the national side had finished so highly in a major international tournament since 1968.
England were fourth in the 1990 World Cup and at the 1996 Euros there was no third place play...