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Allardyce Out of England Race

Allardyce Out of England Race

NEWCASTLE United coach Sam Allardyce has ruled himself out of the race to succeed sacked Steve McClaren as England boss.
23 Nov 2007
Rafa Expects No England Hangover

Rafa Expects No England Hangover

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has backed Steven Gerrard and Peter Crouch to bounce back from their England heartbreak by focusing all their efforts on club commitments. 23 Nov 2007
Macca: 'Saddest Day Of My Life'

Macca: 'Saddest Day Of My Life'

SACKED England coach Steve McClaren has rejected the notion that being the national team boss is an impossible job. 23 Nov 2007
England Stars 'Hurting Deeply' - Beckham

England Stars 'Hurting Deeply' - Beckham

David Beckham has vowed to continue playing for England and insisted the players are "hurting deeply" after failing to qualify for a major tournament for the first time since the 1994 World Cup. 23 Nov 2007
Zola Backs Capello for England Job

Zola Backs Capello for England Job

Former Chelsea striker Gianfranco Zola believes fellow Italian Fabio Capello could be the man to revive the fortunes of the England national team. 23 Nov 2007
Brown Backs Home International Plan

Brown Backs Home International Plan

Prime Minister Gordon Brown reacted to England's failure to qualify for Euro 2008 by giving his support to a one-off home nations championship next summer. 23 Nov 2007
Capello Keen on England Challenge

Capello Keen on England Challenge

Former Real Madrid boss Fabio Capello would welcome the challenge of coaching England. 22 Nov 2007
Wally With The Brolly Sacked

Wally With The Brolly Sacked

STEVE McClaren's contract as England manager has been terminated with immediate effect by the Football Association, along with his assistant, former Socceroos coach Terry Venables. 22 Nov 2007
Mourinho Is Bookies' Favourite

Mourinho Is Bookies' Favourite

JOSE Mourinho has become the 4-1 favourite to succeed Steve McClaren as England boss.
22 Nov 2007
Bilic: Carson Was England's Best Player

Bilic: Carson Was England's Best Player

Croatia coach Slaven Bilic urged England not to make goalkeeper Scott Carson a scapegoat for the opening goal howler which cost Steve McClaren's men a place at Euro 2008. 22 Nov 2007
FA Set To Sack McClaren

FA Set To Sack McClaren

THE FA have called an emergency board meeting tonight at which England coach Steve McClaren seems certain to get the sack. 22 Nov 2007
Shearer: McClaren Will Go

Shearer: McClaren Will Go

Former England striker Alan Shearer expected current boss Steve McClaren to lose his job after a 3-2 defeat to Croatia at Wembley saw his team fail to qualify for Euro 2008. 22 Nov 2007
McClaren: I Won't Resign

McClaren: I Won't Resign

ENGLAND coach Steve McClaren insists he will not resign despite England's abject failure to qualify for Euro 2008. 22 Nov 2007
England's Qualifiers From Hell

England's Qualifiers From Hell

England failed to earn the point they needed against Croatia to qualify for Euro 2008 and will not be present in Austria and Switzerland next summer. 22 Nov 2007
England Crash Out Of Europe

England Crash Out Of Europe

ENGLAND'S Euro 2008 dreams - and quite possibly Steve McClaren's job - were washed away 3-2 in the Wembley rain despite a thrilling David Beckham-inspired comeback against Croatia. 22 Nov 2007
Croatian Chief's Airport Arrest 'Misunderstanding'

Croatian Chief's Airport Arrest 'Misunderstanding'

The arrest of a Croatian football chief at Gatwick Airport before his country's Euro 2008 clash against England was dismissed on Wednesday as "a misunderstanding". 22 Nov 2007
Gerrard: Stand And Deliver

Gerrard: Stand And Deliver

STEVEN Gerrard has told his England team-mates it is "time to deliver" in the make-or-break Euro 2008 qualifier against Croatia.
21 Nov 2007
Carson Set to Start In England Goal

Carson Set to Start In England Goal

Despite refusing to publicly name his side for the make-or-break Euro 2008 qualifier with Croatia, England coach Steve McClaren seems set to take the biggest gamble of his career by naming Scott Carson in goal. 21 Nov 2007
Wembley Must Make Players Take Responsibility

Wembley Must Make Players Take Responsibility

It is the sort of night Wembley was built for. 21 Nov 2007
End of the Road Beckons for McClaren

End of the Road Beckons for McClaren

Steve McClaren spied the end of a long and sometimes tortuous journey to Euro 2008 and pledged collective responsibility would see England reach their destination in one piece. 21 Nov 2007
Crouch Happy To Be Lone Danger

Crouch Happy To Be Lone Danger

England striker Peter Crouch insists he would be happy to named as the team's sole striker in the key Euro 2008 qualifier against Croatia on Wednesday. 20 Nov 2007