EURO 2021

Glen Johnson insists England manager Roy Hodgson should hand Liverpool team-mate Andy Carroll a place in his squad for this summer’s European Championships.

Hodgson will unveil his preliminary squad for the championships next Wednesday and has somet…

Franz Beckenbauer said he believes manager Joachim Loew is in charge of the best Germany squad in the nation’s football history. The Bayern Munich legend lifted the World Cup as a player in 1974 and then as a manager in 1990, but he is of the opinion that neither group had the same strength in depth as the squad Loew is leading into Euro 2012. “We have always had a high level of quality in the national team squad,” Beckenbauer told Bild am Sonntag. “But Jogi, he now has the […]

The Sons of Albion will play at the European Championship for the eighth time. The biggest success was a bronze medal in 1968. In their five-team qualifying group they quite easily took the first place against Montenegro with five wins and three draws. The English like the French, lost the last few big events. The resignation of Fabio Capello from the function of a coach a few months before the start of the Euro will not be helpful for them. The Italian coach could not respect the decision of the […]

South Africa’s 2007 World Cup-winning coach Jake White has opted to stay with ACT Brumbies after being linked with becoming England’s next head coach.

White was sounded out about becoming Martin Johnson’s permanent successor, with interim coach Stuar…

France head coach Philippe Saint-Andre has named the same squad that featured in the 17-17 draw with Ireland for this weekend’s Six Nations clash with England.

Les Bleus’ Grand Slam hopes were ended at the Stade Francais by an Irish side that led by …

Stuart Pearce has hinted that he would be interested in managing England at Euro 2012 this summer.

Pearce took charge of the national team on an interim basis for Wednesday’s 3-2 friendly defeat to Holland, 15/2 with bookmaker to win Euro 2012, but insi…

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is adamant that his squad have what it takes to win the Premier League title this season.

The Citizens currently lead the way by two points from Manchester rivals United and are 1/2 with bookmaker to win the top-f…

Ian Bell has been omitted from England’s one-day international squad for the four-match series against Pakistan.

Bell endured a dismal time with the bat during England’s recent Test series defeat to Pakistan although the tourists can be backed at 6/5…

Winger Tom Briscoe believes England are capable of finding the extra gear they need if they are to defeat Australia in Saturday’s Four Nations final.

England, who are 7/2 with bookmaker to win the final, lost to the Kangaroos in the group stage in a tig…

England are now 10/1 with bookmaker to win Euro 2012 after star striker Wayne Rooney was handed a three-match suspension by UEFA.

Rooney has been punished heavily for being sent off in the 2-2 draw in Montenegro which clinched England’s place at next su…