Articles tagged with "wayne-rooney"
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 11th, 2008
It's squad selection time for the grudge match friendly against Germany pretty soon. Rumour has it that David Beckham won't be making the trip, ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Oct 15th, 2008
Very solid away performance from Fabio Capello's new WAG-free England. The streaming video embedding attempt didn't really work out (played for about 10 minutes then ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Oct 11th, 2008
The scoreline makes it look a lot better than it really was. According to my TV screen England lined up in a 4-3-3 like this:
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Posted on: Ukraine World Cup Team Blog by yevy | Sep 13th, 2008
Two matches under their belt and six points in the bank, the Ukrainian national team is poised to make a run at qualifying for the ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 12th, 2008
Now that Theo-mania is dying down (actually it's not, but just just pretend it is) I think it's time we mentioned Wayne Rooney. The Shrek ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 10th, 2008
The showing against Andorra wasn't too pretty, but it was still a victory. And in a bizarre way it was good to see Fabio Capello ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Aug 20th, 2008
So England drew 2-2 at the home of expensive hamburgers tonight, but only thanks to an injury time equalizer that might possibly be the worst ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Apr 28th, 2008
Dark look on Frank's face...
Frank Rijkaard played his second-tier team last weekend in La Liga and dropped points again. It seems Barca kissed the title ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Dec 17th, 2007
Football links from around World Cup Blog, The Offside, and other fine on-line locations.
A welcome package for Signor Capello (England Blog)
The FC United revolution will ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Nov 17th, 2006
The Good:
Rooney finally scored again
Welcome back Joe Cole
Micah Richards looked the business
Ashley Cole starting to look more like a footballer again
We looked surprisingly organised
A draw ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Oct 12th, 2006
England's Wayne Rooney can't really catch a break these days. In addition to his well documented scoring slump, he continues to attract detractors and ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Sep 29th, 2006
Steve McClaren has announced his England squad for the Euro 2008 qualification double-header against Macedonia (October 7th, home) and Croatia (October 11th, away).
Rooney is ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 25th, 2006
Here's lookin' at you, football news...
Niall Quinn is all set to name himself as Sunderland manager. (RTÉ)
Claudio Gentile is not a happy chappy. (Channel 4)
Michel ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 24th, 2006
I love the smell of football news in the morning...
Asda dump Wayne Rooney. (Brand Republic)
Then he's robbed. Rough summer. (BBC)
Dado Prso and his dodgy knees ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 16th, 2006
The three R's...
Ronaldo looked slow on the pitch, but he's no slouch behind the wheel. (Independent Online, South Africa)
He'll have plenty of time to get ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Josh | Jul 6th, 2006
Don't shoot the messenger: Nesta's out.
Moving on, De Rossi's available.... Remember a few weeks back when we were discussing who we'd start against ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Jul 2nd, 2006
Sean and Chris (the two guys who run this website), Mika (their friend from Portland), and I headed out to grab a late breakfast at ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 29th, 2006
This is only marginally related to the World Cup, but I can't resist.
Eric Cantona has some tips for Wayne Rooney on how to have a ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 28th, 2006
It's not just fans and reporters who've noticed that Wayne Rooney hasn't scored for England in two years.
Wayne is aware of it as well.
But that ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 24th, 2006
Ecuador coach Luis Suarez says Ecuador will need to watch out for a certain chubby scouser. Wayne Rooney, Manchester United and England talisman, may ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Jun 21st, 2006
England striker Michael Owen will likely miss the match against Ecuador after injuring his knee in the draw with Sweden. After 55 seconds.
That leaves ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 20th, 2006
Blog reader Beck writes: "Did you see this coverage in London's Daily Sport? A fan 'found' Rooney's face on a Burger King bun. When he ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 20th, 2006
I hope everyone reading this in Stockholm is sitting down.
Sven says that he is going to start Wayne Rooney because "opponents don't ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 19th, 2006
Shoulda known this: money was at issue in Man U's dispute with the FA over Wayne Rooney's fitness. Seems the club has placed ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 18th, 2006
Shrek apparently showed a little temper when he heard the FA wanted him to sit against T&T.
And why shouldn't he have? As Nick Townsend ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 18th, 2006
1) Wayne Rooney to start and Peter Crouch and Steven Gerrard to sit?
My take: If Rooney's fit, then he's fit. And why not ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 17th, 2006
Turns out Wayne Rooney's foot healed so quickly because it wasn't the normal sort of metatarsal break: "Rooney's break was at the base of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Mike | Jun 15th, 2006
Or so he says. I sincerely hope he can prove it. I can find no fault with how Robben played. His willingness ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 15th, 2006
Sven says yes.
(That clicking sound you just heard was Sir Alex Ferguson throwing the cap off a just-opened bottle of malt whiskey at Wayne's oxygen ...
Posted on: England World Cup Team Blog by Shawn | Jun 14th, 2006
The FA have taken the Man U side and suggested to Sven that he should leave Wayne Rooney on the bench Thursday.
Which brings up the ...
