Three Lions' failure

Goal.com UK takes a look at the five key reasons behind England's failure to win the right to host the 2018 World Cup

Beck the bid

Beckham's trip to Trinidad may have helped secure England the World Cup but at what cost for the LA Galaxy star?

Will bid harm Becks' integrity?

Having received praise from CONCACAF president Jack Warner after holding a coaching camp for 200 youngsters in Trinidad, David Beckham may have sealed the 2018 World Cup for England, and possibly a knighthood. But has the trip damaged his integrity?

Paying the penalty

Gareth Southgate tells Goal.com UK that regularly practicing penalties will be key for England.

Green for No.1 spot

Peter Shilton tells Goal.com UK that the West Ham stopper should be the Three Lions' No.1

Pato drops Chelsea hint

EXCLUSIVE: Goal.com UK spoke to AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato who suggested that he may be interested in a move to Chelsea in the future. The Brazilian admitted he "loves London" and hinted that a move to the Blues to link up with Carlo Ancelotti could be an option...