| NKETIAH | England international striker whose parents come from Ghana |
| ANDYKEOGH | Republic of Ireland international striker whose clubs included Wolverhampton Wanderers, Millwall and Perth Glory |
| NILLS | Luc ..... . former Belgian international striker whose career ended at Aston Villa in 2000 (5) |
| SOCCERMOMS | Organised parents come across oddly, abandoning academy for master |
| SEFEROVIC | Haris ___, Swiss international striker who joined Benfica from Eintracht Frankfurt in 2017 (9) |
| LOICREMY | French international striker who has played for Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Chelsea and Crystal Palace in England |
| TESTMATCH | International striker on trial (4,5) |
| BECKHAM | David ......., retired England international footballer capped 115 times (7) |
| WAKELIN | Adam, England international /Parkdean Master (7) |
| BARNES | Jonathan ___, England/ International fly fisher (*er, bans) (6) |
| SIM | Samantha ___, England International/Angling Trust Ladies National champ 2018 (3) |
| DOWNES | Angler Mark ___, England international (anag. of ' snowed') (6) |
| FULLBACK | Rugby position played by England international Mike Brown (4,4) |
| PAULSCHOLES | Former Manchester United and England international midfielder (4,7) |
| HODGSON | Canberra Raiders' England international hooker (7) |
| LONDORS | Jamie, Team England International (*Lords, no) (7) |
| MATTDERRY | England international/twice Sensas Canal champ (*martyr Ted) (4,5) |
| UNWIN | Fun wing hides Jimmy, England international of the 1930s (5) |
| WOAKES | Chris _, England international cricketer (6) |
| BRACKLEY | England international, predator expert (*and cry "bleak!") (8) |