Fabio Capello quits as England coach over John Terry’s revoked captaincy
Judging by today alone, England’s Football Association seems in complete disarray. On the very day that Tottenham Hotspurs manager Harry Redknapp is cleared of tax evasion charges, Fabio Capello...
View ArticleFabio Capello addresses England departure; Diego Maradona weighs in
As if one needed any further explanation, former England coach Fabio Capello went on an Italian talk show and addressed his recent departure from the coaching position at the national club. Speaking on...
View ArticleEuro 2012: Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand axed by Roy Hodgson
Rio Ferdinand’s name will not appear on England’s Euro 2012 roster when it’s announced on Wednesday afternoon. By leaving Ferdinand off of the team sheet for the tournament, Hodgson has resolved the...
View ArticleEuro 2012: John Terry to feature in England squad
It’s official: John Terry is in, Rio Ferdinand is out. That’s about the biggest story to come out of today’s announcement about England’s national team, which will dress 23 men in an effort to bring...
View ArticleEuro 2012: England lose Chelsea FC defender Gary Cahill to injury, John Terry...
Any luck that the England national football team hoped would carry over from the Champions League to Euro 2012 is going to naught as Chelsea FC‘s players slowly bow out to injury. First it was...
View ArticleEngland coach Hodgson apologizes for telling Tube passengers Ferdinand was...
By Rob Harris THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WEMBLEY, England — England coach Roy Hodgson had to apologize to Rio Ferdinand on Thursday after telling fellow Tube passengers that the veteran defender was out of...
View ArticleRooney pulls the strings as United crush Newcastle
By Henry Winter This was a major statement of intent by Manchester United, a performance of collective urgency and frequent individual excellence. Rio Ferdinand looked every inch an international-class...
View ArticleVan Persie scores hat trick as Man United beats Olympiakos 3-0
MANCHESTER, England — Robin van Persie scored a hat trick as Manchester United beat Olympiakos 3-0 on Wednesday to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Champions League, overturning a 2-0 deficit from...
View ArticleWayne Rooney, England at a crossroads with FIFA World Cup fate on line
RIO de JANEIRO — Wayne Rooney is only 28. He just seems to have been around longer than Coronation Street. He is (was?) the beacon of a generation, the sawed-off scouser blessed with sublime skills;...
View ArticleGrappling with injuries, Arsene Wenger planning to strengthen Arsenal defence...
LONDON – After eight trophyless seasons, Arsene Wenger finally faced shareholders again with a couple of new pieces of silverware as table decorations. There were applause on Thursday rather the...
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