Articles tagged with "england"
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 8th, 2006
But given this horrifying news I bet I'm not the only person who thinks a temporary case of deafness wouldn't be a complete catastrophe.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 8th, 2006
Sez our captain "Being a manager would not be a passion for me." Schoolteacher, then? Scientist? Greeter at a Caribbean resort? ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Matt | Mar 7th, 2006
Holland and England have arranged a friendly in November. Holland will host at Ajax arena. It will be interesting to see which ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 7th, 2006
In the absence of any news (if only Sven would declare his love for Ashley Cole to an undercover reporter!), let's have a look back, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 5th, 2006
Notes from around the web today on Sven's Selection:
-- The Times puts it all down to fitness; England has been poor in second halfs in ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 4th, 2006
Sven would like more time to select his squad. And as injuries keep piling up in the back and uncertainties won't clear themselves in ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 3rd, 2006
In a bid to separate himself from stories that didn't name him, Ashley Cole is suing newspapers that ran stories about sex antics between two ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 3rd, 2006
After playing like a donkey's brother against Uruguay, Rio Ferdinand confesses that he might have done better.
He also revealed that there are no mirrors in ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 3rd, 2006
The first international match that means anything at the new Wembley will be against Andorra.
I hope the goats that travel with them don't do too ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 3rd, 2006
Remember when David Beckham said that the new England FA manager needed, among other things, Champions League experience?
The FA does -- and they're not happy.
Nor, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 2nd, 2006
Peter Osgood, the spiritual and goal-scoring leader of the great Chelsea teams of the Swinging Sixties, died suddenly of a heart attack at age 59 ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 2nd, 2006
Uh-oh. The stadium in Frankfurt, where England open against Paraguay, is falling down.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 2nd, 2006
There is -- what is the technical term? -- an assload of stuff out there today about yesterday, which I will sift through in a ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 1st, 2006
I was impressed by the resilliency Sven's Men showed in the second half. Down 1-0, playing without several key elements, a young team pressed ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
My eyes don't know where to look as I watch about six games at once. The final whistle has blown in Tunisia and it ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 1st, 2006
PRE-GAME
New kits: forgive me, but I could give a toss.
The black armbands? For Bestie? The Queen Mum? Jonathan Woodgate?
Uruguay has some ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 1st, 2006
Inspired by the example of my stalwart boss, Bob, I will not only be tinkering with live streams of matches today, but I will attempt ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 1st, 2006
Frank Lampard pulled a hamstring in training and will sit out tonight's friendly.
(That sucks.)
And here's the resultant first team:
P Robinson; G Neville, R Ferdinand, J ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
Here is a listing of Internet streams for today's slate of friendlies. As is always the case, these things vary in quality and dependability ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
Just because our eyes are bloodshot from staring at the 15 games we are watching simultaneously today doesn't mean that we don't have the vision ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 28th, 2006
Kevin McCarra argues that he is, and that it bodes well for his performance in Germany. When I think of Rooney's performances in his ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 28th, 2006
-- Darren Bent will be capped.
-- Ashley Cole is hurt again
-- Rafa Benitez hopes Sven will spare Steven Gerrard and Sven says he ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 27th, 2006
England's likely first-team keeper, Paul Robinson, says that Sven's just fine with him and the other lads and that the media should be ashamed with ...
Posted on: Paraguay World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 27th, 2006
“Paraguay will think they can beat England, and over one game anything can happen,” said Toshack.
“But England have a side full of highly experienced players, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 27th, 2006
Michael Owen thinks he might be back on the pitch as soon as three weeks from now, when Newcastle face Chelsea in the FA ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 27th, 2006
1) He says the World Cup side still has some openings.
2) He says the FA better hurry up and choose his successor -- but better ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 27th, 2006
For those, like me, who haven't been following the ups and downs of the first-ever World Cup winning nation, a quick overview of the Uruguay ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 27th, 2006
Our Captain had to leave the pitch in his league match at Majorca on Sunday because he tweaked his back.
No jokes about schlepping a sack ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 26th, 2006
In what can only be described as one of the most shocking revelations since we learned that he doesn't wear the same pair of underpants ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 26th, 2006
Sometimes writing a punchline seems just so much wasted energy: "It's totally done differently to what I was teached when I was at school."
