Mark Perryman revisits 1936 when anti-fascism was the cause home and abroad. What lessons can be drawn for the left of today?
Publicly-funded olympians have come home covered in glory, whilst the UK's neoliberal football clubs flounder on the international scene.
Looking ahead to England v Wales as competing versions of nationhood
As Euro2016 begins, England needs a long-term plan to end the 50 years of hurt.
As the England team meets Portugal again, national decline is on the country's mind.
What does the newly announced Euro 2016 team tell us about the state of multicultural England?
To understand the Hillsborough disaster, you have to see the context: vilification of football fans and the working class; England's decay, and the violence of the 1980s.
It's St George's day. But why do those who ask the English question fail to talk about the main expression of Englishness?
On St Patrick’s Day and the meaning of the forthcoming Easter Rising centenary for models of Britishness.
The Brexit referendum will fall in the middle of the Euro 2016 football championship, where England (not to mention Wales and Northern Ireland) will feel at their most "European".
The Brexit referendum will fall in the middle of the Euro 2016 football championship, where England (not to mention Wales and Northern Ireland) will feel at their most "European".