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Capello Set to Disappoint Owen Again

Capello Set to Disappoint Owen Again

Michael Owen's England career looks set to become another casualty of the turmoil at Newcastle when England manager Fabio Capello names a 23-man squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Belarus tomorrow. 5 Oct 2008
Wenger Wary of Walcott Under-21 Return

Wenger Wary of Walcott Under-21 Return

Arsene Wenger feels it would be "difficult mentally" for Arsenal winger Theo Walcott to drop back into the England Under-21s. 3 Oct 2008
Eriksson 'Wanted Edu For International England'

Eriksson 'Wanted Edu For International England'

Sven-Goran Eriksson had plans to integrate as many as four foreign-born players in his England side according to David Davies, the former executive director of the Football Association. 1 Oct 2008
Best of British to Meet In Under-21 Play-Off

Best of British to Meet In Under-21 Play-Off

ENGLAND have drawn Wales in a two-legged play-off to decide who will play in next year's UEFA Under-21 Championship in Sweden. 12 Sep 2008
Capello Reveals Secret of England's Success

Capello Reveals Secret of England's Success

Fabio Capello has revealed the key to the stunning 4-1 win over Croatia was being able to work with the England players and stamp his imprint on the squad over a 10-day period. 12 Sep 2008
Beckham Accepts Cameo Role In Future

Beckham Accepts Cameo Role In Future

David Beckham admits he no longer expects to play in every England game and has indicated he is ready to let the likes of Theo Walcott take the limelight if it means reaching the World Cup in 2010. 12 Sep 2008
FA Ask for Fifa Probe Into Croatia Racism Claims

FA Ask for Fifa Probe Into Croatia Racism Claims

The Football Association have submitted a report to FIFA and asked them to investigate allegations of racial abuse aimed at Emile Heskey during England's victory over Croatia. 12 Sep 2008
Barnes Sees End Drawing Near for Beckham

Barnes Sees End Drawing Near for Beckham

Theo Walcott's super show against Croatia last night shows it is time for Fabio Capello to call time on the David Beckham era, according to former Three Lions winger John Barnes. 11 Sep 2008
Fabio Doffs His Cap to Walcott

Fabio Doffs His Cap to Walcott

FABIO Capello saluted hat-trick hero Theo Walcott but played down the long-term significance of England's stunning 4-1 victory over Croatia in a World Cup qualifier in the Maksimir Stadium on Wednesday. 11 Sep 2008
Modest Walcott Vows to Stay Focused

Modest Walcott Vows to Stay Focused

ZAGREB, September 11 (World Cup Qualifying) - England hat-trick hero Theo Walcott emerged from Maksimir Stadium on Wednesday clutching the match ball after making history against Croatia - but he insists his feet will remain on the ground. 11 Sep 2008
Settled Bilic Fires Warning to England

Settled Bilic Fires Warning to England

Slaven Bilic has pledged to remain as Croatia coach as he warned England his players would prove even more formidable in Wednesday's World Cup qualifier than when they shattered their Euro 2008 dreams two years ago. 10 Sep 2008
Capello Not Interested In Video Nasty

Capello Not Interested In Video Nasty

Fabio Capello admitted he has not watched a video re-run of England's dismal showing against Croatia two years ago as he strives to topple Slaven Bilic's side in tomorrow's World Cup qualifier in Zagreb. 10 Sep 2008
Bilic Wary of Capello Upset

Bilic Wary of Capello Upset

Croatia coach Slaven Bilic admitted a past memory of England coach Fabio Capello will ensure his side will not take the World Cup qualifier between the two teams lightly. 10 Sep 2008
Cole Just Wants to Be Loved

Cole Just Wants to Be Loved

Joe Cole has admitted he would love to play for a manager who has total belief in his ability as he strives to earn an England starting place for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier with Croatia in Zagreb. 9 Sep 2008
Bilic Warning for England

Bilic Warning for England

Slaven Bilic has warned England that Croatia have improved since this summer's European Championships - and being linked with West Ham will not distract him in Zagreb on Wednesday. 9 Sep 2008
Capello: Rooney At Ease With England Form

Capello: Rooney At Ease With England Form

Fabio Capello insisted Wayne Rooney is not becoming frustrated at his failure to hit peak form for England ahead of Wednesday's vital World Cup qualifier with Croatia in Zagreb. 8 Sep 2008
Terry and Beckham Want Win Before Revenge

Terry and Beckham Want Win Before Revenge

John Terry and David Beckham have insisted three points rather than revenge will be on their minds when England tackle Croatia in Wednesday's World Cup qualifier in Zagreb. 8 Sep 2008
I'm A Better Manager Than Capello - Rodrigo

I'm A Better Manager Than Capello - Rodrigo

ANDORRAN coach David Rodrigo has mocked Fabio Capello after his England side stuttered to an unconvincing win over the nation who are 186th in the FIFA rankings in the Olympic Stadium. 7 Sep 2008
Gerrard: I've Paid Price for Versatility

Gerrard: I've Paid Price for Versatility

LIVERPOOL and England midfielder Steven Gerrard feels his game has suffered because of his versatility. 7 Sep 2008
Cole Double Rescues England

Cole Double Rescues England

JOE Cole came to Fabio Capello's rescue with a brace of goals as England won their World Cup qualifying opener with Andorra 2-0 after being booed off at half-time. 7 Sep 2008
Capello Not Fazed By Pressure

Capello Not Fazed By Pressure

FABIO Capello has insisted he can cope with the pressure as England end 11 months of non-competitive football with their opening World Cup qualifier against Andorra in the Olympic Stadium. 6 Sep 2008