Author: Marc

Euro Championships
February 7, 2017

ROONEY ASKS FOR BETTER RELATIONS WITH FOOTBALL WRITERS

Three Lions skipper Wayne Rooney has asked for better relations with the Football Writers Association when he was honoured in a special event after he broke Sir Bobby Charlton’s record at Manchester United. Rooney said that the English national team would have a higher chance at succeeding in their endeavours if the rife between the players and the media dissipates. When players and the team […]

Euro Championships
January 22, 2017

Gareth Southgate Appointed As New England Manager

Gareth Southgate has been confirmed as the new England boss and he will be appointed on a permanent basis. The former Middlesbrough manager was recently involved with the national team on an interim basis after Sam Allardyce had to step down following just one match in charge of the national team. Allardyce was involved in a scandal as he reportedly used his position to gain […]

Euro Championships Premier League
December 13, 2016

GERRARD RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

Former Liverpool and England international Steven Gerrard has announced his retirement from football after 19 years. The 36-year old is the fourth most capped Three Lions player with 114 games under his belt. He was the captain in three of six international tournaments. “I feel lucky to have experienced so many wonderful highlights over the course of my career. I have had an incredible career […]

Euro Championships
November 29, 2016

Lallana Calls for Southgate’s Permanent Appointment as England Boss

Adam Lallana has expressed his desire to see interim boss Gareth Southgate appointed on a permanent basis. The England under 21 coach has been appointed as the stopgap solution after the sudden exit of Sam Allardyce. The former Bolton Wanderers manager lasted just one game in charge of the national team before having to step down due to several allegations against him. Southgate has been […]

Euro Championships
November 20, 2016

CLARKE: ALLARDYCE WAS PAID OFF

Chairman of the English Football Association Greg Clarke has said that the former Three Lions boss Sam Allardyce was paid off after his contract was “mutually terminated,” reports say. The job of the former Sunderland boss lasted only 67 days as investigations by the Daily Telegraph reporters revealed Allardyce making indiscreet remarks. The MPs challenged the FA for their lack of due diligence on Allardyce […]

Euro Championships
October 26, 2016

Gareth Southgate Wants Exciting Play From the England Team

As caretaker manager Gareth Southgate¬¬¬ prepares to take charge of his first match with the national team, he says that the players should try to excite fans when they step onto the pitch to face Malta. After the resignation of Sam Allardyce following just one game, Southgate has been placed in charge of the team at least until the end of 2016. It will mean […]

Euro Championships
September 27, 2016

Sam Allardyce wants his team to recover from the 2014 World Cup

England’s disappointing campaign in the 2014 FIFA World Cup saw them finishing in the last spot of group D which consisted of: Costa Rica, Uruguay, Italy and of course England which is currently being guided by Sam Allardyce. Sam Allardyce wants the English national side to forget about this forgettable tournament for England and just try to focus in what lies ahead. Besides the mediocre […]

Euro Championships
September 5, 2016

England national team finding Shortage of Players

A new statistic has revealed that the Premier league only has 34% of players eligible for the England national team. Manager Sam Allardyce came in as the replacement for Roy Hodgson only now. He has already given a warning that he may be forced to pick reserve players in the hope of filling up the England squad. Even though there is a rule to have […]

Euro Championships
August 14, 2016

COLE SAYS WENGER IS THE BEST MAN FOR ENGLAND

Former Arsenal player Ashley Cole said that Arsene Wenger is the best man for the coaching job of England amidst the announcement that Sam Allardyce has been named the successor of Roy Hodgson. The player, who is currently plying his trade in the Major League Soccer, opines that the Frenchman should have been convinced to take over the team as he was the one who […]

Euro Championships
July 18, 2016

England draws with Slovakia despite dominating the game

England draws 0-0 with Slovakia despite dominating large portions of the game. Roy Hodgson made 6 changes to the team that beat Wales but this did not prevent England from taking control of the match. In fairness, Slovakia did not come on the pitch to attack and was happy to sit back and to absorb the pressure. As it is often the case with England […]