Articles tagged with "england"
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 3rd, 2006
Arsene Wenger is worried about his star center back's performance on and, more importantly, off the pitch. In the Guardian, Kevin McCarra analyzes ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 2nd, 2006
-- The FA has announced the names of the poor souls entrusted with finding the successor.
-- Graeme Souness has been shown the door by ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 1st, 2006
Dining in Sweden, Sven tells his tablemates -- and some enterprising eavesdroppers -- that Guus Hiddink will be the new him.
Maybe and maybe not.
But ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 31st, 2006
Graeme Souness needn't go cleats-up on any Swedes just yet: Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd says that despite the rumors, he never ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 31st, 2006
"The most consistently disappointing aspect of Eriksson’s time in charge is that most of his best ideas — and a sprinkling of his worst — ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 31st, 2006
Like a wife who forgives her husband for his middle-aged fling with a foreign floozy, Sweden has demonstrated its love of Sven (or Svennis, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 30th, 2006
Just in case you were wondering, Jose Mourinho doesn't want Sven's job. Luiz Felipe Scolari had better keep his eyes open, on the ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 30th, 2006
Why do England managers always end up as clowns, booed off the stage by hostile reviewers and bundled out of the big top by ungrateful ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 29th, 2006
Now Michael Owen chirps up to support Sven. So where are the 'we love Sven' blurbs from Wayne Rooney, Shaun Wright-Phillips and Rio ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 29th, 2006
For anyone looking for proof that the World Wars of the last century are well and truly over, have a loook at this account ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 29th, 2006
Honestly, the tone of this interview with Sven, which touches on the matters of SvenGate and the search for his replacement, is so curious ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Jan 28th, 2006
Since 1930 there were only 7 different champions, so the main contenders seem to belong to this elite group.
- Germany is possibly the strongest team ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 28th, 2006
The Captain speaks.
Well then that's all over then....
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 28th, 2006
Sir Alex Ferguson thinks that Wes Brown is good enough to challenge John Terry, Rio Ferdinand, Sol Campbell and Jamie Carragher, among others, for a ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 28th, 2006
Gaffer Idol!
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 28th, 2006
Arsene believes that England's players will have lost some respect for Sven.
No, really?????
Plus some other tidbits about the next England manager.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 27th, 2006
In Euro 2008, that is.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 26th, 2006
How could the FA make things worse?
This is how.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 26th, 2006
Rooney good, Sven bad says former Argentine national manager Carlos Bilardo.
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 26th, 2006
Blackburn manager Mark Hughes declares, with a grandeur you wouldn't expect from somebody whose team is so vicious, that the position of England manager is ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
1 GK ROBINSON Paul - (Tottenham Hotspur, ENG)
2 DF NEVILLE Gary - (Manchester Utd., ENG)
3 DF COLE Ashley - (Arsenal, ENG)
4 MF GERRARD Steven - ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 24th, 2006
A lot of ink is being spent writing about Sven-Goran Eriksson - some of it intelligent and some of it predictably inflammatory. I think ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Jan 24th, 2006
If you are a fan of the Swedish national team, your odds of getting a ticket to the World Cup this summer are about the ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 23rd, 2006
In a move that you can’t exactly call surprising, England’s Football Association has made it official that Sven-Goran Eriksson will step down following the World ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 23rd, 2006
Following his meeting today with the FA, England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson had no comment for reporters. Why is this news? Because it is ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 23rd, 2006
Forecasting the results of Group B has gotten a whole lot more interesting lately, thanks to a coach’s diarrhea of the mouth and a pair ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 21st, 2006
Another of England’s players has put on a smile and publicly forgiven his coach for trashing him during the Sheikh sting.
Rio Ferdinand told The Sun ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 20th, 2006
Former Argentina coach Carlos Bilardo has fallen under the spell of that tantalizing drug known as Wayne Rooney’s talent.
"There are good players in several national ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 18th, 2006
Predictably, the story is still swinging in the breeze....
"It would not be unfair of the FA to punish Eriksson's promiscuity by denying him the ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jan 17th, 2006
Finally, Villa boss David O'Leary, whose job it was that Sven was trying on for size, after all, chimes in.
(As a bonus, Alan Curbishley basically ...
