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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on October 14, 2008

England under 21s scraped through to the European Championship finals with a battling and spirited, if largely unimpressive, aggregate win over Wales. A 2-2 draw at Aston Villa following on from th...

Double blow for England Title: Double blow for England
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on October 13, 2008

A blow for England today as it is announced that they will be without captain John Terry and booed left back Ashley Cole for Wednesday's World Cup qualifying game in Belarus. Skipper Terry mis...

Crouch praises Redknapp Title: Crouch praises Redknapp
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on October 8, 2008

Striker Peter Crouch has put the credit for his return to the England squad down to his manager at Portsmouth, Harry Redknapp. Crouch was not named in Fabio Capello's last two squads but regula...

Capello's turn to try Gerrard and Lampard Title: Capello's turn to try Gerrard and Lampard
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on October 7, 2008

As England prepare for their two World Cup qualifiers over the next few days the rumours suggest that we will be in for the treat of seeing Steve Gerrard and Frank Lampard paired with each other in ...

Walcott was great but let's not build him up for a fall Title: Walcott was great but let's not build him up for a fall
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on September 11, 2008

I first saw Theo Walcott as a fifteen year old lad playing for Southampton in an under eighteen game at Swindon. I had never heard of him before but became aware that the great Cyril Regis was in at...

England's woes are not the fans fault Title: England's woes are not the fans fault
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on September 10, 2008

Why has Wembley suddenly become a nightmare venue for England? For years Wembley was a fortress. The team played in front of flag waving fans in a serious show of patriotism. With the possible exc...

England to defend Title: England to defend
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on September 9, 2008

Joe Cole has said that England will adopt a defensive approach against Croatia on Wednesday in their World Cup qualifier. Cole says that a draw would be a good result. "We're working on...

Rooney under fire Title: Rooney under fire
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on September 8, 2008

Wayne Rooney has come under fire for the lack of goals he has been scoring for England. He insists that his scoring record is not weighing on his mind as he looks forward to Wednesday's World Cu...

Capello angry with Rooney and Cole but happy with the performance Title: Capello angry with Rooney and Cole but happy with the performance
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on September 7, 2008

Apparently Fabio Capello 'vented his anger' at Joe Cole and Wayne Rooney after England's laboured 2-0 win against Azerbaijan in their World Cup qualifier yesterday. He said that he was ...

Captaincy no clearer as Terry, Ferdinand and Gerrard all shine Title: Captaincy no clearer as Terry, Ferdinand and Gerrard all shine
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on May 29, 2008

I wrote yesterday about the England captaincy and if Fabio Capello was hoping to get a clearer picture of who will be his long term Skipper, last night's game against the USA won't have help...

Who will be Fabio Capello's England captain? Title: Who will be Fabio Capello's England captain?
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on May 27, 2008

As England go into their meaningless friendly against the USA tonight there will only be one matter of any real interest. How will John Terry get on as the captain of the side. He is the third man ...

England beaten but is it all doom and gloom? Title: England beaten but is it all doom and gloom?
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on March 27, 2008

England went down 1-0 to France in the Stade De France last night to a first half Ribery penalty. During the entire game England managed just one attempt on target. A look at the Sports pages of the...

England v France - Do the fans really care? Title: England v France - Do the fans really care?
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on March 25, 2008

Tomorrow night England travel to Paris to take on France in a friendly international. There will be many other international friendlies going on all over the world. Wigan manager Steve Bruce has spo...

Becks to get 100th cap Title: Becks to get 100th cap
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Filed in archive England by Graham Fisher on March 6, 2008

England manager fabio Capello has given a big hint that David Beckham could feature in the friendly in Paris on the 26th of this month. "There is a strong possibility that he will be selected&...

Imagine an International Midfield Partnership of Carlton Palmer and Seth Johnson... Title: Imagine an International Midfield Partnership of Carlton Palmer and Seth Johnson...
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Filed in archive England by daryl on November 1, 2007

The evil geniuses at Who Ate all the Pies? are putting together the worst ever England team in the history of worst ever England teams ever, as chosen by readers. They've already cobbled together ...

Mourinho for England! Title: Mourinho for England!
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Filed in archive England by daryl on October 18, 2007

Whatever happens next month, England fans can look forward to November. Either England will qualify for Euro 2008 by beating Croatia (and Israel helping us out by holding Russia to a draw) or England ...

All is Forgiven Steve Title: All is Forgiven Steve
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Filed in archive England by daryl on September 13, 2007

With 3-0 wins over Israel and Russian the Three Lions are now up to second place in Euro 2008 Qualifying Group E and masters of their own fate. And after so long of England being absolute dump, it'...

Time for English Quotas in the Premiership Title: Time for English Quotas in the Premiership
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Filed in archive England by daryl on September 5, 2007

Stuart Pearce has been complaining this week that he doesn't have many potential England Under 21 players to look at in the Premiership. Apparently he had to go to see Southampton at home to Stoke...

YouTube Highlights Will Be Scarce This Season Title: YouTube Highlights Will Be Scarce This Season
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Filed in archive England by daryl on August 14, 2007

The big lesson from opening weekend in the Premiership was that NetResult are working overtime. They're basically the Premiership's evil legal representatives, working round the clock to preve...

F365's England Ladder is Back! Title: F365's England Ladder is Back!
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Filed in archive England by daryl on July 25, 2007

If you're an England fan, and feel like fretting about England's lack of squad depth, look no further than Football 365's Famous European Championship Ladder. It's a ranking of 50 play...

Why Carragher's Quitting Is Good For England Title: Why Carragher's Quitting Is Good For England
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Filed in archive England by daryl on July 11, 2007

I think we can all agree that Jamie Carragher making himself unavailable for England selection is a bad thing. He's easily in the top three centre backs in England, he may be in the top two, he ma...

Will Carra Quit England? Title: Will Carra Quit England?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on July 9, 2007

Interesting news recently that Jamie Carragher may be about to quit playing for England. Interesting for the following reasons: 1. It reflects the growing trend for players - especially one-club play...

Has McClaren Turned The Corner? Title: Has McClaren Turned The Corner?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on June 7, 2007

After an eternity of being vilified, Steve McClaren's England have now drawn with Brazil and then gone away and done a thoroughly professional job in Estonia. Beckham looked more like his old sel...

Is Becks Back in Time to Save Steve? Title: Is Becks Back in Time to Save Steve?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on June 3, 2007

Seems McClaren's decision to recall David Beckham was the right one, if the right midfielder's impressive performance and floaty free kick (above) are anything to go by. But is it going to b...

Is It Wrong To Want England To Lose? Title: Is It Wrong To Want England To Lose?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on March 24, 2007

I swear this has never happened before. Not under Sven, not under Kevin "tactics?" Keegan, not even under Graham Taylor. But for some reason, a small part of me wants England to lose today, ...

England Players Jealous of Beckham? Title: England Players Jealous of Beckham?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on March 23, 2007

So called "super-agent" Pini Zahavi has claimed that the reason for England's dismal World Cup was jealousy of David Beckham. The problem in the World Cup was that the players gave only ...

Who's Running The England Team Anyway? Title: Who's Running The England Team Anyway?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on November 24, 2006

England assistant coach Terry Venable piped up again this week, claiming "we" (he and Steve McClaren) were fitting cheeky (see picture) Man City midfielder joey Barton for an England shirt. ...

England Could Be Worse Title: England Could Be Worse
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Filed in archive England by daryl on November 15, 2006

The knives will be out for Steve McClaren after England's 1-1 draw with Holland tonight. There'll be complaints that going 4-3-3 to match the Dutch is cowardly, complaints that Andy Johnson ha...

What Happened To The McClaren Makeover? Title: What Happened To The McClaren Makeover?
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Filed in archive England by daryl on November 10, 2006

What happened to all the experimentation McClaren promised us? I was seriously expecting to see guys like Arsenal's Theo Walcott, Wigan's Leighton Baines and Bolton's Kevin Nolan this time...

Micah Richards To Be In England Squad Title: Micah Richards To Be In England Squad
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Filed in archive England by daryl on November 10, 2006

Word is that Steve McLaren will include Manchester City's Micah Richards in his semi-experimental England squad today, for the upcoming friendly against Holland. Richards is only 18, but McLaren d...

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