Shearer: I´m not ready for England job
Alan Shearer has declared that he is not ready to take over from Fabio Capello when the Italian stands down as England coach after Euro 2012. The 41-year-old admits he lacks the required managerial...
View ArticleInternational friendly preview: England v Spain
Spain attacker Juan Mata is looking forward to facing a number of Chelsea team-mates in an international friendly with England at Wembley. The 23-year-old has been superb for the Blues since his...
View ArticleCapello insists Jagielka is fit to face Spain
Phil Jagielka has told England boss Fabio Capello that he is ready to play against Spain despite a broken toe. The Everton midfielder was believed to have needed a painkilling injection to play...
View ArticleLampard pleads caution after Spain win
Frank Lampard has urged England not to get carried away with the 1-0 friendly win over Spain at Wembley on Saturday. Despite starting with an experimental team that included Phil Jones’ senior...
View ArticleFabregas: We dominated England
Cesc Fabregas revealed the frustrations in the Spain camp after losing 1-0 to England in their friendly on Saturday at Wembley. World and European champions Spain have lost just four times since the...
View ArticleInternational friendly preview: England v Sweden
Fabio Capello will continue to blood the next generation of England regulars in Tuesday’s international friendly with Sweden. Capello started Phil Jones in midfield against Spain on Saturday, and...
View ArticleCapello walks out on England
England’s Euro 2012 campaign is in disarray after manager Fabio Capello resigned with immediate effect on Wednesday. Capello stepped down after meeting with Football Association chairman David...
View ArticleInternational friendly preview: England v Netherlands
Stuart Pearce will stake his claim to stay in charge of England until Euro 2012 when his side play the Netherlands on Wednesday. Following Fabio Capello’s resignation in early February, Harry Redknapp...
View ArticlePearce to name captain on Wednesday
England caretaker manager Stuart Pearce will wait until Wednesday before naming his captain for the friendly against the Netherlands at Wembley. England have been without a skipper since John Terry...
View ArticleGermany to rally around Bayern players
Mario Goetze says the German national team will help Bayern Munich players allay their Champions League woes. The 19-year-old believes that Joachim Loew’s squad will be able to come together and...
View ArticleCarroll to start for England
England manager Roy Hodgson has revealed Liverpool duo Andy Carroll and Steven Gerrard will start the friendly against Norway on Saturday. Gerrard has been selected as captain of the team and will...
View ArticleBarry out, Parker fit for England
Gareth Barry has been ruled out of Euro 2012 with a stomach muscle injury with Phil Jagielka coming into England’s squad. A scan on Monday revealed that Barry has a tear in a lower abdominal muscle...
View ArticleLampard rules out retiring, yet
Frank Lampard insists he will not consider retiring from England duty after pulling out of Euro 2012 with a thigh injury. The Chelsea stalwart had been handed the No.8 shirt for the tournament in...
View ArticleHodgson reveals Terry twinge
Roy Hodgson has revealed John Terry requires a scan on a minor hamstring injury sustained in England’s 1-0 victory over Belgium. Terry saw his club-mate Gary Cahill leave the field following a...
View ArticleEuro 2012 Group D preview: France v England
France coach Laurent Blanc is expecting a fired-up England when the two sides meet in the Group D opener at Euro 2012 on Monday. England, who replaced manager Fabio Capello with Roy Hodgson in May,...
View ArticleEuro 2012 Group D preview: England v Ukraine
Wayne Rooney is set to make his first appearance at Euro 2012 when England face co-hosts Ukraine on Tuesday. England, second in Group D on four points, need only a draw from their last group match to...
View ArticleEuro 2012 quarter-final preview: England v Italy
England and Italy will contest their first competitive fixture for 15 years in the last quarter-final of Euro 2012 on Sunday. Roy Hodgson’s England defied gloomy pre-tournament predictions to top...
View ArticleLescott talks up chances against Balotelli
England defender Joleon Lescott said he normally beats club team-mate and upcoming opponent Italy’s Mario Balotelli in training. Much of the build-up to the clash at Euro 2012 has been focused on the...
View ArticleWorld Cup qualifying preview: Moldova v England
England look set to rely on goals from midfield in their opening World Cup qualifier with just three strikers making the trip to Moldova. Manager Roy Hodgson originally selected four strikers in...
View ArticleLampard, Milner ready for Ukraine clash
Frank Lampard has backed England to overcome the loss of John Terry for their 2014 World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Tuesday. Centre-back Terry suffered an ankle injury during England’s 5-0 win...
View ArticleHodgson hopes Cole issue is over
England manager Roy Hodgson is relieved Ashley Cole has apologised to Football Association chairman David Bernstein. Chelsea left-back Cole used Twitter last week to criticize the FA’s findings in...
View ArticleHodgson not experimenting with team changes
Roy Hodgson has rebuffed suggestions that making changes to England’s line-up for Friday’s clash with San Marino means he is experimenting. The Three Lions will host the minnows in front of a sold-out...
View ArticleLampard, Bertrand to miss Poland clash
Chelsea duo Frank Lampard and Ryan Bertrand will miss England’s World Cup qualifier with Poland, the FA have confirmed. Both players did not feature in Friday’s win over San Marino as Lampard was...
View ArticleLewandowski thumbs nose at United interest
Robert Lewandowski has dismissed rumours linking him with a move away from Borussia Dortmund. The prolific striker, 24, was named Bundesliga player of the season last campaign after leading his side...
View ArticleWorld Cup qualifying preview: Poland v England
Buoyant England head to Poland on Tuesday looking to stretch their lead atop Group H in World Cup qualifying. Roy Hodgson’s team cast aside San Marino with a minimum of fuss in a 5-0 win at Wembley on...
View ArticleHodgson warns Cole of competition
Roy Hodgson has warned Ashley Cole that the competition for his spot as England’s first-choice left-back is ‘as great as it’s ever been’. The 65-year-old made sure to stress the ability of the Three...
View ArticleHodgson casts doubts over new Poland date
England manager Roy Hodgson doubts the feasibility of playing the rearranged match against Poland on Wednesday. The original fixture at the National Stadium in Warsaw was postponed on Tuesday due to a...
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