Archives
Two magical nights and the England job is his
To most people Harry Redknapp is the only man that should take over the England job after Fabio Capello leaves at the end of Euro 2012. The Football Association have already said that they intend on hiring an Englishman; this...read more »
A Week With England: 5 Things Capello Must Learn
The recent friendly between England and Ghana was a game that surprised just about everyone. The match itself was open, had a good tempo and (thanks mostly to the Ghanaian fans) the atmosphere was one of the best Wembley has...read more »
Why Capello’s England will never succeed in emulating Barcelona
As Ghana proved on Wednesday night in the capital, it’s the African team who can take more confidence from their footballing evolution. Although Pele’s prediction that an African nation would win the World Cup by 2000 was a little premature –...read more »
Media Watch: And the next Tottenham manager is… David Moyes
This is a strange one and one that could stir up quite a negative reaction amongst Tottenham fans. Goal.com exclusively reported yesterday that Tottenham are lining up incumbent Everton manager David Moyes to succeed Harry Redknapp when the Spurs manager...read more »
Why Capello’s England will come undone by a lack of preparation
England boss Fabio Capello is said to be ready to partner Wayne Rooney and Andy Carroll upfront together against Wales on Saturday – a partnership with a value of over £65m. It would be a brave decision by Fabio Capello...read more »
Is it time we entrust Terry with the Captaincy once more?
Over the weekend, The Telegraph ran an article suggesting that England boss Fabio Capello may just be ready to chuck the captain’s armband John Terry’s way once more. Admittedly, there are no direct quotes from Fabio, but the piece does...read more »
The FA’s arrogance could cost England
Written by Oscar Pye-Jeary And so we arrive again at that magical time in the football year, when everyone suddenly realizes there’s an international match on in mid-week, explaining the slight dip in Sky’s usual hyperbolic bluster, the sudden rise in...read more »
HOLLOWAY FOR ENGLAND?
Written by Ricky Murray The destined departure of Fabio Capello as coach of the English national team after Euro’ 2012 has ultimately led to many debates from the media to the pubs about who should replace the Italian when he eventually...read more »
Allardyce sacking lights touch-paper
The domino effect is in full swing. Just as the footballing world were beginning to come to terms with the shocking sacking of Chris Hughton at Newcastle last week, it has been announced Sam Allardyce has been ‘relieved of his...read more »
England should take French lessons
However badly England did at the World Cup, it was always worse for France. Both returned from the World Cup in the summer with their tails between their legs but there was no doubt in the minds of the 85,000...read more »