Articles tagged with "sven-goran-eriksson"
Posted on: Trinidad and Tobago World Cup Team Blog by Stacy-Marie Ishmael | Mar 11th, 2006
All right, George. You played for the winning England side in the 1966 World Cup. George Best said some nice things about you. You, like ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Mar 10th, 2006
The FA has enough of a job on its hands hiring just one new manager, thank you: There will be no 'dream team' of ...
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 | 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: 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 26th, 2006
Says Sven: we're going to the semi-finals at least in Germany.
I hate statements like this -- particularly as we're running into injury trouble and seeing ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 24th, 2006
So only one person bothered to respond to my you-pick-the-team query yesterday, and it turned out to be Sven!
Among other things, he says
1) ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 19th, 2006
"We could have done without this, leading up to the World Cup," says David Beckham of the circus surrounding Sven's departure and replacement.
Later ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 18th, 2006
Sven says he'd prefer if the FA didn't ask his replacement to join the squad in Germany: "'This might be my last World Cup ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 17th, 2006
Or a straitjacket for Sven?
Instead of looking for a replacement for the current England manager, maybe the FA should check the guy's office for an ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 17th, 2006
The deal is alleged to be worth 18 million pounds.
Sven might land at Juve.
And just when we were trying to lift this blog out of ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Feb 17th, 2006
Marcello Lippi takes to the airwaves this Friday to defend his friend Sven Goran Eriksson on Bravo's Gazetta Football Italia, and gives England a legitimate ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 11th, 2006
Arsene Wenger acknowledges that he was offered the England job in 2000 before it went to Sven.
Interesting to imagine the last six years at Highbury ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 9th, 2006
The FA's got a little list, says the Mirror: Alan Curbishley, Martin O'Neill, and Stuart Pearce.
No we don't, say the FA. (Well of course ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Feb 9th, 2006
There are some rumors that are stupid, some that eventually become fact, and some that are just fun to help distribute for the heck of ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Feb 8th, 2006
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari says that his desire to learn English is not necessarily because he wants to become England's next coach, but rather ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 5th, 2006
Bob sez: Scolari wants the job.
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Feb 5th, 2006
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari is not hiding his enthusiasm for the England coaching position. Scolari, who led Brazil to the World Cup title ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 5th, 2006
It is becoming increasingly clear that England's biggest challenge heading into the World Cup might not be its opponents, but itself. First there was ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Feb 3rd, 2006
Franz Beckenbauer, who's looking quite a bit like Sven these days, insists that England's players won't be bothered by SvenGate once the ball is kicked ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by WC Bob | Feb 2nd, 2006
In the midst of another solid year at Aston Villa, Sweden's Olof Mellborg chimes in (a bit) about the Sven situation and a few other ...
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
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 ...
