Archive for the 'English National Team' Category
Ashley Cole Builds His Custom Nike Tiempo Legend IV iD On Nike iD
Nike give us a run-down of all the custom tweaks you can make when designing a pair of Tiempo Legend IV's, before Chelsea & England's Ashley Cole gets busy creating his own bespoke pair of football boots...
England International Scott Parker Completes Permanent Transfer To Tottenham
via TottenhamHotspur
We are delighted to announce that we have reached agreement with West Ham United for the permanent transfer of Scott Parker.
The England international's impressive displays for West Ham last season saw him named the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year.
The midfielder began his career with Charlton ...
Roy Hodgson would like to be the English National Team coach after Fabio Capello steps down
The West Bromwich Albion manager agrees with the Football Association that Capello's successor ought to be English and, as one of only seven Englishmen managing in the Premier League, he would, almost automatically, feature on a shortlist. Indeed he could be expected to do so prominently.
"I would rather hope that, if I was ever going to be offered ...
England vs Holland International Friendly Cancelled – Press Conference Announcement
FATV earlier showed this press conference live, which covered the unfortunate news that England's friendly against World Cup finalists had been cancelled.
Franco Baldini To Leave England Assistant Post For Director’s Role At Roma
via Guardian
The FA stated: "Franco has taken this decision with the full agreement of England manager Fabio Capello. At this time, it is still to be decided if Franco will return to work with Fabio and the England team for their February friendly and the European Championships [subject to qualification]."
"We respect his decision to accept the ...
Jonathan Woodgate Complets Move To Stoke City On Free Transfer
via StokeCityFC
The 31-year-old former Leeds United, Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur star has signed a one year contract with the Potters but hopes to extend that stay into a second year if he proves his fitness at the Britannia Stadium.
Woodgate is being handed the chance to stay in the Premier League and revive a career beset by injury ...
England Women’s Coach Hope Powell Goes Public About ‘Cowardice’ Squad Heading Into Penalties
via Guardian
After the defeat to France on penalties in the World Cup quarter-finals she accused some of her squad of "cowardice" for failing to volunteer to take a spot-kick.
Three of the back four stepped up in the shoot-out, with the 22-year-old left-back Claire Rafferty, who had been brought off the bench to make her World Cup debut 10 ...
Paul Scholes – “I Just Got Fed Up” With England Set Up
via Guardian
Scholes quit the England set-up in 2004 aged just 29 and revealed: "I just got fed up. When you are going to a team, you want to be part of a team and play well, but there are individuals who are after personal glory.
"When there is a simple pass of 10 yards, they might try and smack it 80 yards. They will do things to try and ...