Articles tagged with "England"
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 ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 6th, 2009
Rob and myself will be LiveBlogging the game from about 30 minutes before kickoff.
Kazakhstan vs England WCQ LiveBlog
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 5th, 2009
It's Kazakhstan vs England tomorrow (Saturday). Not the toughest game in the world, but won't be a walkover either. Kickoff is 9pm in Kazakhstan, 4pm ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Jun 4th, 2009
It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Saturday's World Cup qualifier between Croatia and Ukraine. The teams are in direct competition for ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 4th, 2009
Fabio Capello has killed three birds with one tactical stone. The dead birds (I've just realized what a brutal analogy killing birds with stones is, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 3rd, 2009
I knew it was too good to be true. When Capello named his 24 last week, only David James and Stewart Downing were missing through ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 29th, 2009
The great 2012 Olympics debate has finally been settled. Or at least very nearly. You may recall that the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish FAs ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 25th, 2009
With the Premier League season done and dusted, Fabio Capello has named the 24 men he needs to beat Kazakhstan and Andorra. The one surprise ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 21st, 2009
Here’s an interesting article from The World Game site regarding the World Cup bidders. It summarises the assessment of each bidder by a company called ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | May 20th, 2009
No, that's not a face paint representation of the Prem's nationalities - it's David Beckham launching England's bid for World Cup 2018 this past Monday. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 19th, 2009
According to the AFP, we have an England goalkeeper crisis on our hands. But if David James having shoulder surgery is what passes for a ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 15th, 2009
Remember this? If not, then you're lucky because it was absolutely heartbreaking.
We went all the way to the semi-final at World Cup 1990, only to ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 6th, 2009
Tip of that hat to The Beautiful Game for finding this little gem.
Apparently 114 fans in Basildon watched England's 2-1 win over Ukraine in a ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 3rd, 2009
We've covered the Almunia for England question once before, but it's been re-ignited by the Spaniard's impressive performance for Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Apr 20th, 2009
Paul Gascoigne, probably England's finest ever natural talent, was back on TV yesterday, to talk about the fall of the flair player in English football. ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Rob | Apr 16th, 2009
I was flicking through an old FourFourTwo earlier, when moving some stuff out of the attic. I found a story that I don't recall reading ...
Posted on: Italy World Cup Blog by Julian | Apr 15th, 2009
By now, this story is probably old news. Man U sign a young Italian player from Lazio. They sub him in during the dying minutes ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Apr 13th, 2009
John Barnes made his England debut in May 1983. A year later (June 1984) he scored the above goal in a friendly vs Brazil at ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Apr 9th, 2009
I still struggle to get my head around the fact that Brian Clough never managed the England team. He was the greatest manager of his ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Apr 5th, 2009
No harm no foul right? That's what Wayne Rooney tried to convey as he stared pleadingly at the referee with the eyes of a ...
Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Apr 3rd, 2009
If the England national team was hoping to tilt the Wembley pitch and roll over Ukraine in their World Cup 2010 qualifier, those dreams evaporated ...
