- Wilshere won't play for England against Holland - despite being picked by Capello, says Wenger
- 07/08/2011 by Dailymail
- Arsene Wenger has insisted that Jack Wilshere will not play for England against Holland on Wednesday, even though the Arsenal youngster was named in Fabio Capello's squad for the Wembley friendly. Wenger cannot stop Capello calling up Wilshere for an injury assessment but the Arsenal manager is adamant the midfielder will not play.Hold back Jack: Arsene Wenger insists hi... Full Story »
- Cahill could fix Liverpool's leaky defence
- 04/08/2011 by Dailymail
- The former England defender gives his verdict on manager Kenny Dalglish's options after Liverpool conceded 15 goals in five pre-season friendlies...Good signing: Jose Enrique Sanchez (right) will make Liverpool instantly betterThe prospective signing of Jose Enrique means Liverpool look pretty strong at full back with Glen Johnson on the right and the young lads John Flanagan... Full Story »
- Pele at Downing Street for football initiative
- 04/08/2011 by YAHOO Sport
- LONDON (AFP) - It was a case of No 10 at No 10 when Brazil great Pele turned up at the official residence of the British Prime Minister on Wednesday to help promote a youth football programme.Pele, who wore the No 10 shirt for the bulk of an international career where he was a key member of three Brazil World Cup-winning teams, was at No 10 Downing Street to meet youngster... Full Story »
- Wilshere set for Tuesday scan - Results likely to determine whether midfielder will play for England
- 02/08/2011 by Sky Sport
- Wilshere: Injured his ankle against New York Red Bulls on SundayThe scan which is likely to determine whether Jack Wilshere can play in England's friendly against Holland has been rescheduled for Tuesday.The Arsenal midfielder had been expecting to have his ankle injury assessed on Monday after lasting just seven minutes of Sunday's Emirates Cup draw with New York Re... Full Story »
- Finally, THAT strip is unveiled... and it's very smart, apart from the colour!
- 02/08/2011 by Dailymail
- England have released their controversial World Cup kit which, since Sportsmail exclusively broke the story, has sent shockwaves through the world of rugby. Martin Johnson's hotly-tipped side will wear the black strip in their opening pool match against Argentina in Dunedin in September, a decision which provoked an angry reaction from the tournament hosts, the original Al... Full Story »
- Brazil on the horizon for England
- 01/08/2011 by The Sun
- ENGLAND will take on the Samba stars in Brazil in 2013.FA bosses want the players to experience South America ahead of the 2014 World Cup there and will play two friendlies against Brazil and Uruguay or Chile.The Three Lions are in for a busy year - the FA's 150th anniversary - as they also play Argentina, Germany and Scotland at Wembley.In November this year, England hos... Full Story »
- Lampard keen to extend England career, despite emergence of Wilshere and co
- 01/08/2011 by Dailymail
- Frank Lampard insists he will 'give everything' to extend his England career but accepts the future midfield will be built around players like Josh McEachran and Jack Wilshere. When Lampard captained Fabio Capello's team against Denmark in February, he vowed never to retire from international football. But the Chelsea midfielder, 33, who is expected to be named in the squa... Full Story »
- England drawn alongside Montenegro and old foes Poland in battle to reach Brazil
- 01/08/2011 by Dailymail
- England avoided Europe's big-hitters in the qualifying draw for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.The draw in Rio de Janeiro saw England in Group H against Montenegro, Ukraine, Poland, Moldova and San Marino.All smiles: England's £6m-a-year manager Fabio Capello looked content during the drawScotland and Wales will have to play each other in Group A with some strong-lookin... Full Story »
- Lampard's England career 'is over': Wilshere is now Capello's main man
- 31/07/2011 by Dailymail
- Frank Lampard’s career as a first-choice England midfielder is finally over.The 33-year-old Chelsea star, capped 86 times, will still be called into the squad for England’s friendly against Holland on August 10. Yet the Mail on Sunday understands that only injuries to Jack Wilshere or Scott Parker would allow Lampard into England’s starting line-up again.On the way out: Fran... Full Story »
- England joy as they avoid France in World Cup draw
- 31/07/2011 by The Sun
- ENGLAND narrowly avoided old foes France as they overcame their first World Cup hurdle.The Three Lions and Spain were the last two teams left in the draw with the French lying in wait.But Brazil strike legend Ronaldo pulled England out of the hat to line up alongside Montenegro, Ukraine, Poland, Moldova and San Marino in Group H.Based on average FIFA rank, England's group i... Full Story »