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WORLD CUP: PRE-TOURNAMENT INJURIES CLAIM KEY PLAYERS

WORLD CUP: PRE-TOURNAMENT INJURIES CLAIM KEY PLAYERS

Jun. 4 | Ivory Coast, England and Italy were dealt severe blows after learning Didier Drogba, Rio Ferdinand and Andrea Pirlo will each respectively miss part or all of the World Cup. In a friendly match between Ivory Coast and Japan, Drogba was injured after a...

COUNTDOWN ENGLAND WORLD CUP SELECTION IS ON

COUNTDOWN ENGLAND WORLD CUP SELECTION IS ON

May. 17 | By Leigh Sanders Back On March 9 we took a look at the front runners hoping to make the plane to South Africa to represent England under Fabio Capello at this summer’s World Cup. With Capello last week naming his preliminary 30-man squad we run the...

GERRARD READY FOR ENGLAND CHARGE

GERRARD READY FOR ENGLAND CHARGE

Apr. 27 | By Leigh Sanders Sunday afternoon saw one of England’s largest talents regain his scintillating form of recent years just in time for the build up to this summer’s World Cup in South Africa. Steven George Gerrard, MBE, has been the talismanic captain...

PLANE SAILING: HOW TO CHOOSE ENGLAND’S WORLD CUP SQUAD

PLANE SAILING: HOW TO CHOOSE ENGLAND’S WORLD CUP SQUAD

Mar. 9 | By Leigh Sanders After the latest round of international friendlies last week the time has come where around thirty men from thirty-two nations (nine hundred and sixty in total) begin to feel those pre-World Cup jitters. Every tackle in training becomes...

Sports Links: Menchov Wins Giro, Zezel Passes Away, Ancelotti In England

Sports Links: Menchov Wins Giro, Zezel Passes Away, Ancelotti In England

Jun. 2 | Russia’s Denis Menchov won the 92nd Giro d’Italia. He held off Italian Danilo di Luca for the victory. Link to Cycling News. Hockey player Peter Zezel, who had a few NHL stints including with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Philadelphia Flyers,...

England Cruises In Croatia

England Cruises In Croatia

Sep. 12 | That was an interesting line up Fabio Capello fielded in Croatia on Wednesday. A winning one at that as England, led by a three goal outburst from Theo Walcott, frolicked to a jolly 4-1 win over recent rivals Croatia in World Cup qualifying. Clearly,...

Capello’s reign of England officially put into practice

Capello’s reign of England officially put into practice

Jan. 21 | By John ST Meritocracy – that is the mantra of Fabio Capello as he lines up the first England squad, since succeeding Steve McClaren, to face Switzerland on Feb 6 at Wembley. He has warned David Beckham that no privilege or sentiment will be extended...

Italy Revisits Londonium

Italy Revisits Londonium

Dec. 29 | By Alessandro “Hmm. This place has changed dude!” Caesar. Opposites attract. And by George England and Italy are polar opposites. It looks like a new Anglo-Italian connection is about to be renewed. Let’s see, first the FA sign “Don” Fabio...

The FA make it official: Fabio Capello to manage England

The FA make it official: Fabio Capello to manage England

Dec. 17 | By Alessandro Whether he changes his name to Fabs Cappell is another story. Fabio “Don” Capello has been called upon to coach England. Oh boy, the English have no idea what they just did. This guy is a perfectionist. So, what is possibly on the horizon...

New era for England under Capello

New era for England under Capello

Dec. 17 | By John ST Fabio Capello has been confirmed as England’s new messiah until 2012, on a contract reportedly worth 6.5 million pounds a year by the Football Association on Friday. It is not all cheer in England though. A great debate has ensued: will Capello...