- Time to roar! Forget the captaincy and forget Rio... let's just get the job done, says Fabio
- 26/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Fabio Capello has admitted making a mistake in the way he removed Rio Ferdinand as England captain.But as England prepare to face Wales in Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier, he insisted: 'The most important thing is not to speak about the captain. The most important thing is the result. We are not here to lose. It would not be a good position in the table if we do this.'Pride o... Full Story »
- Redemption a necessity! England boss in corner after Ferdinand row
- 26/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Managing England is no easy task but the chastened figure of Fabio Capello succeeded in making the possible 'impossible' on Friday when his conversation with the media moved on to the uncomfortable subject of Rio Ferdinand. It was Capello's failure to meet Ferdinand at Old Trafford, and so explain to him in person why he was stripping him of the England captaincy and handin... Full Story »
- England's Phil Jagielka expects 'spicy' match in Wales
- 25/03/2011 by Bbc.co.uk
- England defender Phil Jagielka expects Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Wales to have extra "spice" because of the countries' traditional rivalry.Jagielka could play alongside reinstated captain John Terry as England aim to go top in Group G."Both teams will be wound up from the off and the fans and the coaches will want a fast start," Jagielka said."There'll be a littl... Full Story »
- Wales v England: Gareth Bale ruled out of Euro 2012 qualifying clash with hamstring injury
- 25/03/2011 by Telegraph.co.uk
- Gareth Bale is set to miss Wales’s European Championship qualifier with England on Saturday after suffering a recurrence of a hamstring injury. The Tottenham player has recently missed six games with a back problem but and completed his first full 90 minutes since mid-January only last weekend. It is understood the back injury has led to further complications meaning that ... Full Story »
- Gareth Bale delivers warning to England ahead of Euro 2012 showdown
- 24/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Gareth Bale is confident that Wales can cause an upset and beat England on Saturday.Wales are bottom of Group G having lost their opening three matches of the campaign but the Tottenham winger, who has dazzled the Premier League with his performances this season, thinks Gary Speed and his team can win at the Millennium Stadium. ‘We’re quietly confident in the camp that we’v... Full Story »
- Back as captain, Terry wary of becoming fall-guy
- 24/03/2011 by Chinadaily.com.
- England captain John Terry attends a media conference at the team hotel in Watford, north of London March 22, 2011.WATFORD, England - Thirteen months after being stripped of the England captaincy, John Terry knows he will be the fall-guy if the team's results take a turn for the worse after regaining the armband.England's buildup to Saturday's 2012 European Championshi... Full Story »
- Bale KO
- 24/03/2011 by The Sun
- ENGLAND were handed a massive boost last night when Wales dangerman Gareth Bale was ruled out of Saturday's Euro 2012 crunch.The Tottenham star has been forced to withdraw from the qualifier in Cardiff because of a hamstring injury.We can reveal he will return to London this morning where he will be assessed by his club.A Wales insider said: "It's a bitter blow for Garet... Full Story »
- John Terry: Flawed but fearless - not one sign of remorse from England's leader
- 23/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Even John Terry admits he is 'not everybody's cup of tea' and there were elements of his performance on Tuesday that will only reinforce the more negative feelings towards him. There was an aggressive, almost sinister edge to some of the statements he made, and a lack of remorse that suggested lessons had not necessarily been learned.Follow me: John Terry (left) leads th... Full Story »
- Jarvis: It's like being a kid again
- 23/03/2011 by The Sun
- ALL NEW TO ME ... Matt Jarvis revels in training with EnglandMATT JARVIS felt like a five-year-old child as he was driven through the gates of the England team hotel in Hertfordshire.The surprise name in Fabio Capello's 26-man squad for the matches with Wales and Ghana, Jarvis did not know any of his new team-mates.Incredibly, he has never been involved with any England ag... Full Story »
- Gary asks beauty to stir up Wales
- 23/03/2011 by The Sun
- WHO said Wales were short of strikers? Gary Speed has drafted in Miss Wales as his secret weapon for Saturday's England clash.The Wales boss wants to whip up the passion in his camp - by giving his team singing lessons.So Speed brought in musical beauty Courtenay Hamilton to help the non Welsh-speaking players learn the anthem as he wants them all pumped up befor... Full Story »