- Walcott a worry for Hodgson as England winger leaves training with hamstring problem
- 18/06/2012 by Dailymail
- England winger Theo Walcott is a doubt for Tuesday's Euro 2012 clash with Ukraine after he pulled out of training following a tightness in his hamstring.Manager Roy Hodgson confirmed the news on Sunday afternoon and while it is not thought the damage is too serious, it may mean Walcott is not available to face the co-hosts.'Unfortunately he had a slight setback in training,... Full Story »
- It's my time! Returning Rooney plans to deliver glory for England at Euros
- 18/06/2012 by Dailymail
- Wayne Rooney is ready to end years of bitter disappointment at major tournaments and take Euro 2012 by storm. Rooney will return to the England side against Ukraine on Tuesday night after serving his two-match ban and accepts that he failed to deliver at the last two World Cups. 'In international tournaments I haven't been good enough,' he said here on Sunday at their Polis... Full Story »
- Rooney downplays impact on England as return looms
- 18/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
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- Shevchenko downplays Rooney's return
- 17/06/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
- Striker Andriy Shevchenko does not believe Ukraine should focus too much on the return of Wayne Rooney in Tuesday's game against England.Co-hosts Ukraine need to beat the Three Lions, who themselves know a point will be enough, to progress to the knockout stages.Tuesday will see Rooney return from suspension to make his Euro 2012 bow, but Shevchenko is not focusing on th... Full Story »
- Call me Theonaldo
- 17/06/2012 by The Sun
- THEO GRAND ... Walcott was England's hero in KievTHEO WALCOTT reckons he has got a touch of Cristiano Ronaldo and Danny Welbeck has a hint of Dennis Bergkamp.Surely extra reason for confidence then going into Tuesday night’s Group D Euro decider in Donetsk against hosts Ukraine.Walcott is certainly bubbling after his stunning 25-yard strike and brilliant assist in a supersu... Full Story »
- Gerro joy at Rooney return
- 17/06/2012 by The Sun
- RARING TO GO ... Roo is ready to returnWAYNE ROONEY will turn frustration into inspiration to lead England into the Euro 2012 quarter-finals.Skipper Steven Gerrard is convinced Roo will burst into action in Tuesday’s Group D decider against Ukraine in Donetsk.The Manchester United striker cannot wait to play again after his two-match ban.And Gerrard said: “Wayne coming back i... Full Story »
- Unbreakable England: We've got back the belief and confidence that we lost in the World Cup, says Gerrard
- 17/06/2012 by Dailymail
- Steven Gerrard emphasised the burgeoning spirit within England’s Euro 2012 camp with a statement of devastating simplicity. ‘At times it feels like we’re unbreakable,’ said England’s captain. For Gerrard’s team, the contrast between this tournament and the World Cup two years ago could not be more marked. England have broken free of the shackles that tormented their disastrou... Full Story »
- Cruel result: Zlatan Ibrahimovic (right) said Sweden were the better team
- 17/06/2012 by Dailymail
- England will make an urgent security review of their pre-match preparations at Euro 2012 after a simple blunder involving a curtain almost led to curtains for Roy Hodgson's European Championship hopes. A Swedish journalist revealed that he was able to spy on England's pre-match tactical team talk before England faced Sweden on Friday - and then pass secret details to th... Full Story »
- Beck heel!Danny magic caps heroic fightback But Roy insists: I'll still bring back Roo
- 16/06/2012 by The Sun
- TRICK SHOT ... Danny Welbeck beats Olof Mellberg to net the winner in Kiev last nightROY HODGSON hailed his England heroes after Danny Welbeck’s backheel winner.But the manager insists Wayne Rooney will start against Ukraine — despite Welbeck’s partner Andy Carroll also netting.Hodgson said: “A player like Rooney can make a major difference and I am delighted to welcome hi... Full Story »
- Electric Walcott is worth the wait: Winger comes on to play starring role in comeback
- 16/06/2012 by Dailymail
- Theo Walcott used his experience as a substitute to devastating effect as he became Roy Hodgson's trump card in Kiev.The Arsenal winger had been waiting for his first taste of tournament football since being drafted into the World Cup squad in 2006. And he revealed afterwards that he was ready and waiting to land the killer blows that have left England with a great chance o... Full Story »