England

[ing-gluhnd, -luhnd] / ˈɪŋ glənd, -lənd /

NOUN

British Empire

Synonyms

WEAK

Britain Commonwealth of Nations United Kingdom perfidious Albion the Commonwealth

NOUN

United Kingdom

Synonyms

WEAK

Albion Blighty Britain Britannia Commonwealth of Nations Great Britain Land of the Rose UK United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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If England do well, it means Harry Kane's done well.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Two years later in Russia, as England captain, Kane won the Golden Boot at the World Cup, scoring six goals in six games as Gareth Southgate's side reached the semi-finals.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

So what damage did the 4-0 defeat have on England?

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Former England midfielder Fran Kirby said Wiegman's players looked "deflated" at full-time and she "hurt just watching it".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

For the moment, then, let us turn our attention back to England, to the grand house known as Ashton Place.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

England

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