Sports England 2006: The Golden Generation – how ‘WAGs’ came to define 2006 World Cup campaign Published 3 hours ago on May 11, 2026 By News24x7 Share Tweet A German spa town, a media frenzy and the birth of a cultural phenomenon. England’s 2006 World Cup campaign is remembered as much for the ‘WAGs’ (wives and girlfriends) as the football. Related Topics: Up Next Watch: ‘Genius’ overhead kick from Celtic’s Maeda Don't Miss Golden Generation Continue Reading Latest Horoscope49 minutes ago Horoscope for Monday, May 11th, 2026 World56 minutes ago BBC tours the World Cup training homes of England and Argentina Sports1 hour ago La Liga highlights: Marcus Rashford goal helps Barcelona beat Real Madrid to lift title World1 hour ago US national on repatriation flight tests positive for hantavirus Travel1 hour ago Travel disruption after ‘accident’ on North Wales pass Entertainment2 hours ago The Beatles will open a museum on the site of their last gig Travel2 hours ago Heathrow passenger numbers fall as Iran war hits travel Sports2 hours ago Watch: ‘Genius’ overhead kick from Celtic’s Maeda World3 hours ago Iran war: PM Modi urges Indians to work from home, limit foreign travel Travel3 hours ago Iran war: PM Modi urges Indians to work from home, limit foreign travel