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Channel 4 has bagged rights to broadcast hatful of England's upcoming soccer games. The UK broadcaster has struck a deal to air England's matches in the UEFA Nations League, the upcoming European Championship qualifiers and several high-profile friendly games. Previously, those games would have gone out through pay TV…

Health Minister Sajid Javid confirmed Sunday to the BBC that England will not go forward with plans to require proof of vaccination in nightclubs and other spaces. "What I can say is that we've looked at it properly, and while we should keep it in reserve as a potential option, I'm pleased to say we will not be going…

While England’s rousing victory over Denmark in the UEFA EURO 2020 Soccer Championship semifinal saw massive ratings in the U.K., numbers in the U.S. through the quarterfinals weren’t too shabby, either. Through the quarterfinals (48 matches), UEFA EURO 2020 tournament soccer on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 has delivered an…

UPDATE, 4.45AM: ITV says England’s triumph hit a high of 27.6M viewers across ITV, streamer ITV Hub, and Scottish affiliate broadcaster STV. The broadcaster claims it’s the biggest peak audience ever for a football match in the UK. PREVIOUS, 1.40AM: England’s historic march into the final of Euro 2020 was watched by…

After decades and decades of defeat, the Three Lions are heading to the Euro 2020 final. The Harry Kane captained England team beat off a robust challenge from Denmark with a 2-1 win in extra time in the semi-finals of the tournament at home at Wembley on Wednesday. The England football (soccer) team will now face…

England beat Germany in a major soccer tournament for the first time since winning the World Cup in 1966 — and the action scored the biggest UK audience of Euro 2020 to date. With second-half goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane, England ran out 2-0 winners against an old enemy in the last 16 tie. Broadcast on…

UPDATE 14:25 PM EST: The UK government has confirmed that film and TV production will be able to continue during the upcoming national lockdown. For the arts/creative sectors this means You should work from home unless you can't – exemptions include for training and rehearsal of performances, recording studios and…

Fifty-two years after England last won the World Cup, the Three Lions’ dream of playing in the final of the 2018 FIFA tournament came to an end yesterday with a 2-1 semifinal loss to Croatia in extra time. As close as it felt that football really could be coming, to paraphrase the 1996 tune that became the unofficial…

England and Croatia meet today in the second semifinal of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, with the winner advancing to play France in Sunday’s final. In the U.S., the match from Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow will be available to watch live on Fox at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT as well as on Spanish-language Telemundo. For…

Grabbing a widely unexpected World Cup victory over Colombia from assumed certain defeat with a stirring penalty shootout goal from Eric Dier, England's elevation to the quarter-finals of the 2018 IFA tournament yesterday is bringing almost as much celebration to Fox as it did to the Harry Kane led team and Albion…

In the final two games of Round 16 of the World Cup, Sweden will face off against Switzerland while Colombia will go toe-to-toe (literally) against England. As we inch closer to the Fourth of July, many will be celebrating the holiday by watching these matches live Tuesday. The Sweden vs. Switzerland match takes place…

England's win over Tunisia in the 2018 World Cup proved popular with British TV audiences as a peak of over 18M viewers tuned in to see Harry Kane score a last-minute header against the African team. However on the other side of the pond things were much more subdued from the Three Lions first game of the 2014 global…