England strolled to a 3-0 victory over Belarus thanks to goals from Peter Crouch and Shaun Wright-Phillips. However, it was David Beckham who stole the show as he came on for the last half an hour and produced a vintage display.
Beckham was in fine form and played many precise passes and crosses and set up [...]
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AC Milan, David Beckham, Fabio Capello, Peter Crouch, Shaun Wright-Phillips, World Cup
Rio Ferdinand has escaped the axe ahead of England’s game against Belarus this evening. Ferdinand was the cause of the error that led to goalkeeper, Robert Green, from being sent off against Ukraine over the weekend.
Fabio Capello has demanded an automatic improvement from his side and the Italian is no stranger to [...]
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Champions League, Fabio Capello, Liverpool, Rio Ferdinand, Robert Green, Steven Gerrard
England captain, John Terry, says that he is still feeling the heat of many verbal bashings that Fabio Capello has handed out. One such bashing was after the defeat to Ukraine, a football match that England were totally below par in.
It is not all doom and gloom though because [...]
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Fabio Capello, John Terry
England suffered their first defeat of the World Championship Qualifying stage over the weekend, losing 1-0 to Ukraine. A bad mistake from Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, saw Robert Green left in a compromising position and the West Ham United goalkeeper was subsequently sent off.
It was one of the poorer performances from Fabio Capello’s new [...]
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Fabio Capello, John Terry, Manchester City, Manchester United, Rio Ferdinand, Robert Green, Sir Alex Ferguson, West Ham United, World Championship Qualifying, World Cup
The memorial service of football legend, Sir Bobby Robson, has been attended by some of the biggest and most famous names in football. The elite turned out to pay tributes to a manager that seems to have attracted universal affection for the way he handled himself throughout his career.
Robson will be best known for taking [...]
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Alex Ferguson, Barcelona, Bobby Robson, Manchester United, World Cup
England’s qualification for the World Cup finals next summer in South Africa has prompted the latest surge of fear that fans will fall foul to ticket touts and black market scams. Tickets for guaranteed entry to England games have already been sold out and tickets are already on sale online for upwards of £3,000.
England often [...]
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England, FIFA, Germany, World Cup
England manager, Fabio Capello, says that he will have to be ruthless if his defensive players do not tighten up. Capello was visibly annoyed during the 2-1 home friendly victory over Slovenia at the weekend but the manager says there are worries in defence.
England won the match thanks to goals from Frank Lampard and Jermain [...]
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Crotia, France, Frank Lampard, Germany, Italy, Jermain Defoe, ohn Terry, Rio Ferdinand, South Africa, Spain, World Cup