Author: Engerlund

January 16, 2013

ROONEY WILL BE MISSING

The Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that the England striker Wayne Rooney will be missing for the next few matches for the club. The 27-year-old is regarded as one of the best players at the club and he will be sorely missed during this period. Games are coming thick and fast during the January period, which could have certainly left Ferguson kicking […]

December 20, 2012

RESPECT THE CAP

The England national team manager Roy Hodgson has said that he feels that every player should treat an England cap with utmost respect and honour. The England manager recently selected number of new players for the national team that will play a friendly match against Sweden. The likes of Sterling, Zaha, and Jenkinson will be part of the new England team. The England team that […]

November 14, 2012

CARSON SET TO RETURN

The former England goalkeeper Scott Carson is a favourite to return to England in the January transfer window after growing frustrated about life in Turkey. The former West Brom goalkeeper completed a move to Turkish football only recently. However, his contract with the Turkish club Bursaspor comes to an end in the summer. Bursaspor have not shown any interest in renewing the deal for the […]

October 15, 2012

YOUNGSTERS GET CHANCE

The new England manager Roy Hodgson is looking to give a number of younger players a chance in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers with a view of preparing them for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Roy Hodgson recently announced the squad that will be taking on Moldova and Ukraine in the World Cup qualifiers. Even though he used a number of experienced veterans […]

August 22, 2012

BEST IN THE WORLD

The chairman of the recently developed St George’s Park football facility in England –David Sheepshanks – has said that this facility has the capability to become the best in the world, according to the Tottenham news website. England have been extremely criticised in the last few years for their inability to develop their own coaches, who have then gone on to manage them internationally. Due […]

July 26, 2012

SOUTHGATE LEAVES ROLE

The former England international Gareth Southgate has left his role as the head of elite development within the English football Association. The former Middlesbrough manager has been in charge of the technical aspect of the football Association for the last 18 months. However, he has left the post all of the sudden, while also stating that he does not want to be considered for the […]

July 25, 2012

Who will win the Championship?

It has crept up on us again, fixture lists are out and the football leagues will be back underway in just four weeks. The quality in The Championship is ever-growing and competition is fiercer than ever for promotion as well as a spot in the play-offs. Last season saw Reading, Southampton and West Ham, who finished in that order respectively, promoted into the Premier League […]

June 26, 2012

Rooney strike sees England top Group D

It was simple for England at the start of the game; Win or draw against Ukrainian, shorn of potent striker Andriy Shevchenko at the start and they were through. England recalled their own talisman in the shape of Wayne Rooney for Andy Carroll but Hodgson’s men were firmly on the back foot for much of the first 45 minutes. The host nation gave everything, knowing […]

June 21, 2012

PROVE YOU ARE GOOD ENOUGH

England manager Roy Hodgson has said that he wants the players to prove that they have the ability to do well at a major tournament like the Euro 2012. England will be taking part in the Euro 2012 after missing out on the Euro 2008. It seemed that former Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello would be in charge of the team at the Euro 2012, […]

May 28, 2012

EURO 2012 JUST DAYS AWAY

Once again, Europe and the entire world will be joining together in one spirit of sportsmanship for the EURO 2012 final tournament, which is a sporting event, organized by UEFA every 4 years. This year tournament will be hosted by two European countries; Poland and Ukraine which will be the third successful joint bid for the tournament between 8th June and 1st July. It is […]