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Heskey - Croatia Fine Not Sufficient

Heskey - Croatia Fine Not Sufficient

EMILE Heskey has branded as inadequate the fine handed out to the Croatian FA after the England striker was subject to monkey chants from fans during last month's World Cup qualifier in Zagreb. 10 Oct 2008
Rooney: Form Was on the Wayne

Rooney: Form Was on the Wayne

WAYNE Rooney has admitted some of the criticism of his early-season performances has been fair. 10 Oct 2008
Terry Unlikely to Play

Terry Unlikely to Play

JOHN Terry looks certain to miss England's World Cup clash with Kazakhstan at Wembley on Saturday. 10 Oct 2008
Terry Still a Doubt for England

Terry Still a Doubt for England

ENGLAND skipper John Terry remains a doubt for Saturday's World Cup qualifier with Kazakhstan. 9 Oct 2008
Ferdinand Against Almunia Idea

Ferdinand Against Almunia Idea

ENGLAND defender Rio Ferdinand does not believe Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia should be considered for selection for England. 9 Oct 2008
Rio: Deduct Points to Punish Racists

Rio: Deduct Points to Punish Racists

RIO Ferdinand has called on FIFA to start deducting points from teams whose supporters chant racial or homophobic abuse at players. 9 Oct 2008
Wright-Phillips Responded to Snub

Wright-Phillips Responded to Snub

Shaun Wright-Phillips feels being dropped from the England squad helped 'kick' him back into regaining top form - and an international recall. 9 Oct 2008
Capello's England Make Modest Improvement

Capello's England Make Modest Improvement

ENGLAND have moved up one place to 14th in the latest edition of the FIFA world rankings after their wins over Croatia and Andorra. 9 Oct 2008
Waddle: Leave Walcott on the Bench

Waddle: Leave Walcott on the Bench

FORMER England winger Chris Waddle has called for Theo Walcott to be sensationally dropped for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers. 9 Oct 2008
Lampard Optimistic Over Gerrard Link

Lampard Optimistic Over Gerrard Link

FRANK Lampard sees no reason why he and Steven Gerrard should not be able to forge a formidable partnership at the heart of England's midfield. 8 Oct 2008
Crouch Hails Pompey Boss Harry

Crouch Hails Pompey Boss Harry

PETER Crouch has hailed the influence of Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp on his career after earning an England recall for the World Cup qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Belarus. 8 Oct 2008
Quartet Sit Out England Training

Quartet Sit Out England Training

ENGLAND captain John Terry was the most notable of the four absentees from training as Fabio Capello's side began their preparations for Saturday's World Cup qualifier with Kazakhstan at Wembley. 7 Oct 2008
Terry Full of Praise for Walcott

Terry Full of Praise for Walcott

ENGLAND captain John Terry has called on Theo Walcott to throw off the shackles of playing for his country and treat Wembley as his 'playground'. 7 Oct 2008
No Let-Up From Capello

No Let-Up From Capello

ENGLAND manager Fabio Capello will demand the same level of intensity from his team for the game against Kazakhstan on Saturday as they demonstrated in the stunning win over Croatia last month. 7 Oct 2008
Mourinho Considered England Job

Mourinho Considered England Job

FORMER Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho considered becoming England coach but was deterred by his desire to continue his career in club football. 7 Oct 2008
Evans Feels for Axed Owen

Evans Feels for Axed Owen

FORMER Liverpool manager Roy Evans believes Michael Owen has not garnered the rewards in his career he deserves and bemoaned the striker's omission from the England squad. 7 Oct 2008
Capello Confident of Home Improvement

Capello Confident of Home Improvement

FABIO Capello believes England are finally ready to throw off their Wembley shackles. 7 Oct 2008
Red-Faced Green Sets International Goal

Red-Faced Green Sets International Goal

ROBERT Green accepts he will need to be on 'top form' to become England's number one - but the West Ham goalkeeper has no intention of dwelling on his howler against Bolton. 7 Oct 2008
Almunia Backs Angry Walcott to Shine

Almunia Backs Angry Walcott to Shine

THE new 'furious' Theo Walcott is now a major player for both Arsenal and England, according to Gunners goalkeeper Manuel Almunia. 7 Oct 2008
Owen Faces Prolonged England Exile

Owen Faces Prolonged England Exile

MICHAEL Owen is facing the very real possibility of ending his career as England's fourth-highest goalscorer. 6 Oct 2008
Owen Pays Price for Newcastle Woes

Owen Pays Price for Newcastle Woes

MICHAEL Owen has been given the clearest indication yet he will have to come up with something special to regain his England place. 6 Oct 2008