Articles tagged with "England"
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 17th, 2009
Places in Fabio Capello's 23 man England World Cup squad are going to be tight. And I'm fascinated by those on the fringes, guys who ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 12th, 2009
Bit of a weird game. We looked decent going forward, but made two absolutely woeful errors in defence. First Rio Ferdinand gave the ball away, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 12th, 2009
No LiveBlog for this one, but here's the England starting XI:
Robert Green; Glen Johnson, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Ashley Cole; David Beckham, Frank Lampard, Gareth ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 12th, 2009
Both the Dutch and the English national team have won all seven games in their WC qualifications. Still, it's a question whether the friendly in ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 11th, 2009
Oh, happy days. The is from the Euro '96 group game, when England beat a fractured Netherlands team 4-1 at Wembley.
You know things are looking ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 11th, 2009
Steven Gerrard has pulled out of the England squad with a groin injury, so won't be playing against the Netherlands tomorrow. Don't be surprised if ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 10th, 2009
He's only 17, and so far he's only made one Premier League appearance for Arsenal. But I'm already hoping that Jack Wilshere makes the England ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Aug 7th, 2009
Oranje's football season starts with a friendly against England coming Wednesday and will end with the WC in South Africa.
Despite Oranje's swift qualifications for the ...
Posted on: Scotland World Cup Team Blog by Ian Rose | Aug 1st, 2009
Ever heard of the Nordic Cup? Truth be told, neither have I. I will be the first to admit that, while I think ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Jul 31st, 2009
Sir Bobby Robson has died aged 76 after losing a fight with cancer. The former England manager had looked genuinely frail in recent times, especially ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Jul 20th, 2009
So, right now former England captain David Beckham is not exactly the most popular man in America. After his spell in Europe (at the behest ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 15th, 2009
I'm going to ignore what happened in the rest of this game, because a) I've already covered David Beckham's petulant streak once this week and ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 3rd, 2009
Seems like forever since Michael Owen was an England regular. These days, when I pick the team in my head (I spend a lot of ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jul 3rd, 2009
The Socceroos have rocketed into the top 20 in the latest FIFA rankings. A successful end to our World Cup campaign, including wins over Bahrain ...
Posted on: Germany World Cup Blog Blog by Jan | Jun 30th, 2009
Before wrapping up the whole tournament again, factoring in the final as Nick suggested in the comments, it's time for me to collect a few ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Jun 30th, 2009
Last year was a rough one for Germany. They lost the final to Spain on a Phil Lahm faux pas and then proceeded to send ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2009
Yep, the U-21s lost the Euro 2009 final 4-0 to Germany in Malmo.
Not a very impressive performance, and all we can do is wonder what ...
Posted on: Germany World Cup Blog Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2009
Passing accuracy was still lacking, especially in the first half, but we didn't expect that to magically change in a couple of days. Predictably England ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 28th, 2009
What a semi-final. We were 3-0 up at half-time thanks to Martin Cranie, Nedum Onuoha and a Swedish OG. Game over? Apaprently not.
Sweden came back ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Jun 26th, 2009
UEFA U-21 Semifinals
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 23rd, 2009
Stuart Pearce is a brave man.
England U-21s won their first two group games (vs Finland and Spain) but still needed a result against Germany to ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 21st, 2009
Sitting back in a swivel chair for a Sky Sports interview, Fabio Capello revealed one of the secrets behind his near-miraculous turnaround of this England ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 21st, 2009
On second thoughts that headline might be overstating things a wee bit. Derbyshire has six goals in 13 Under 21 caps, but he's 23 now ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2009
England Under 21s got off to a great start at the Under-21 Euros by beating Finland 2-1 with ten men. Nine and a half minutes ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 12th, 2009
The short answer is: No. The long answer is: No, at time of writing we haven't, so stop asking.
But we're very very close. With seven ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 10th, 2009
Despite the London Transport strike, nearly 58,000 were at Wembley to see England put six past Andorra.
Unlike vs Kazakhstan, this game had the performance as ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 10th, 2009
It's the big one! The game we've all been waiting for! What's that? Oh.
OK, so it's vs the international minnows of Andorra and they'll almost ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 9th, 2009
Ukraine can pull level on points with Croatia on Wednesday by beating visiting Kazakhstan at Dynamo Kyiv's Lobanovsky Stadium. The national team has never ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 7th, 2009
The clash between Ukraine and Croatia had all the makings of a heavyweight prizefight. The visitors were stunned early, but bounced off the ropes ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 6th, 2009
Video via 101GG
Here's the video of England's 4-0 win over Kazakshtan today, with goals from Gareth Barry, Emile Heskey, Wayne Rooney and Frank Lampard.
Not ...
