- Winger Young will complete £20m move to Man United after scrapping wedding
- 11/06/2011 by Dailymail
- Ashley Young will complete his £20million move to Manchester United when he returns from holiday after cancelling his £200,000 wedding. The England international was set to tie the knot with childhood sweetheart, Nicky Pike, on Saturday.Man of the moment: England international Young is set to join Barclays Premier League champions Man UnitedBut guests have reportedly been tol... Full Story »
- Crouch: Fabio's so distant
- 08/06/2011 by The Sun
- PETER CROUCH has opened his heart over Fabio Capello's shock decision to exclude him from England's Euro qualifier against Switzerland.The Spurs hitman revealed England's boss never explained why he was not even on the bench for Saturday's 2-2 draw at Wembley.Crouch said: "If I'm left out at Tottenham, Harry Redknapp will tell me why I'm not playing and let me know where ... Full Story »
- Sack Capello? Not when this England team sit top of the table
- 06/06/2011 by Dailymail
- The hardest part to understand is why Roman Abramovich gets so much stick. He sacks a manager for coming second and is widely portrayed as a megalomaniac lunatic. Meanwhile, Fabio Capello endures frequent calls for his dismissal while surveying a European Championship qualifying group table, of which England are top.Not by much, mind, but two wins and a draw from here an... Full Story »
- Don't blame tiredness, says Pearce after Capello claims players were fatigued
- 06/06/2011 by Dailymail
- Stuart Pearce has taken a swipe at players who use tiredness as an excuse for playing badly.The day after Fabio Capello blamed England’s poor performance against Switzerland on fatigue, the England Under 21 manager said: ‘I come from the school of Brian Clough — “We’re fresher than they are” — and that was the mantra we always worked to.’Pearce, who also works alongsid... Full Story »
- Crouch quits Capello's England: Switzerland snub last straw for Spurs hitman
- 05/06/2011 by Dailymail
- Peter Crouch will not play for England again under Fabio Capello after being axed from the Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland hours before kick-off at Wembley.The Tottenham striker, who has scored 22 England goals in 42 games, was left feeling humiliated after Capello selected Darren Bent as his lone striker, with Fulham’s Bobby Zamora on the bench. Crouch was at Wemble... Full Story »
- Young and the restless
- 05/06/2011 by The Sun
- NUCLEAR SUB ... Milner and Baines hail goal hero YoungSUB Ashley Young saved England from the Swiss abyss then roared: I've proved my point.Three Lions boss Fabio Capello sprung a shock by leaving the Aston Villa winger on the bench.Yet Young — thrown into the mix at half-time — was still the darling of Wembley thanks to his classy leveller.And he said: "Of course I wa... Full Story »
- England 2 Switzerland 2: Young rescues point to save Capello's blushes
- 05/06/2011 by Dailymail
- There was talk of progress, a feeling of optimism even. There was mention of green shoots. And then there was the game. The stark reality of England's standing in world football was laid bare again at Wembley Stadium yesterday.Somehow FIFA's current international rankings place them sixth in the world, which only goes to show how little credibility should be attached t... Full Story »
- Capello: We were shattered! England boss blames a long season for woeful show against Switzerland
- 05/06/2011 by 7msport.com
- Fabio Capello blamed fatigue at the end of a long season as England could only draw 2-2 with Switzerland at Wembley on Saturday afternoon. When asked what was missing, the Italian said: 'In this period, always the energy. You can see the Switzerland players were fresher. They have had a different season.In need of a boost: Fabio Capello looks on as England struggle to matc... Full Story »
- My beach boys! World Cup showed we need holiday before Euros, admits Fabio
- 04/06/2011 by Dailymail
- Fabio Capello vowed to deliver his England players to next year's European Championship finals in perfect shape after admitting he made a big mistake in his World Cup preparations.Ahead of last summer's tournament in South Africa, the England manager took his players to a high-altitude boot camp in Austria, making them train twice a day.Having a ball: England manager Fabi... Full Story »
- No problem! Terry insists he's best of pals with Rio as England prepare to face the Swiss
- 04/06/2011 by Dailymail
- Captaincy rivals Rio Ferdinand and John Terry will play together in defence for the first time in more than a year.It was a pre-World Cup friendly against Japan when they were last in tandem and, mainly due to injuries, they have not played together in a competitive international since Belarus in October 2009.No holding back: John Terry (left) and Rio Ferdinand may hav... Full Story »