Archive for the 'English National Team' Category

November 11th, 2011

Fabio Capello Names Frank Lampard England Captain vs Spain

Frank Lampard Named England Captain vs Spain via TheFA Frank Lampard will lead his country against World Champions Spain on Saturday - and says it will be the proudest moment of his international career. The Chelsea midfielder will win his 90th cap at Wembley as Fabio Capello's men warm up for Euro 2012 and Lampard spoke of his honour at being ...
November 10th, 2011

England’s National Team players train with poppies on their boots … These are Theo Walcotts

England players train with poppies on their boots FIFA a couple of days ago, lifted the "poppy ban" and will allow the English national team to wear an arm band with a poppy on it. But you can see that someone over at Nike was on top of things, just in case they didnt. Check out the boots that Theo Walcott came to train in yesterday.... Niiiice. image
November 10th, 2011

FIFA – Team Great Britain Schedule And Tickets Back On For Olympics

FIFA - Team GB's Olympic Schedule/Tickets Back On via FIFA The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has confirmed the dates of Team GB’s group stage fixtures ahead of London 2012 Olympic Football tickets going back on sale on 29 November 2011. The men’s team, coached by Stuart Pearce, will begin their ...
November 9th, 2011

Tottenham – Michael Dawson Undergoes Successful Surgery On Right Achilles Tendon

Tottenham - Michael Dawson Right Achilles Surgery via TottenhamHotspur Michael Dawson has today undergone surgery to his right Achilles tendon to assist with his recovery. Medical staff are pleased with his progress and he will be reviewed by the surgeon in early December, at which time a date for a return to full training will be ...
November 7th, 2011

Jack Rodwell Shows Off Team Great Britain Jersey

Jack Rodwell x Great Britain Jersey First up was Gareth Bale, then WALES captain and Arsenal central midfielder Aaron Ramsey, now we have the Everton midfielder and senior England squad member, Jack Rodwell, the first English player photographed in the Team GB shirt stating his desire to play in the Olympics :: image via the daily mail
November 7th, 2011

UEFA – Appeal Lodged By English FA Over Wayne Rooney Ban

UEFA Receives Written Appeal From English FA Over Wayne Rooney Suspension via UEFA UEFA has received an official written appeal by the English FA against the three-match ban given to England striker Wayne Roone by the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body. On Friday 4 November, UEFA received an official written appeal from the English Football ...
November 7th, 2011

Spain Names Roster For International Friendlies Against England / Costa Rica

Vicente Del Bosque has named an experienced squad for upcoming International Friendlies against England and Costa Rica telling the Spanish federation's official website: "Before submitting the squad list for the Euros we have only three (more) games. "There will be some games to come after the squad get together, but we have to make the most of ...
November 5th, 2011

FIFA’s kit rules prevent FA and England from having poppy on shirt against Spain

Fifa refuses to allow England to wear poppies, the Armistice Day emblem, on their shirts when they play Spain at Wembley on the eve of Remembrance Sunday fifa statement: "FIFA fully acknowledges the significance of the Poppy Appeal and the ways in which it helps commemorate Remembrance Day on 11 November each year. As a multinational ...