England News Archives


Follows the England national football team around the world and contains all news covering their matches and issues. If you’re looking for coverage of England’s passage through the international tournaments, you’ve come to the right place.

Also includes coverage of England managers (past and present) such as Sven Goran Eriksson, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, as well as England players David Beckham and Wayne Rooney. Also see: England’s 2010 World Cup qualifying fixtures.

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Mar
28
2009

Who Will Host World Cups 2018 and 2022?

11 candidates have made official bids to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.

Nine of the candiates are interested in staging the tournament in either 2018 or 2022, while two are...

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Mar
24
2009

The Curious Case Of Michael Owen

Following on from Neil Jones’s article about Newcastle’s current plight, I wondered about the plight of a man once dubbed ’The Boy Wonder’ by Liverpool fans. Michael Owen.

We are now into the final stages...

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Mar
23
2009

England’s squad for Slovakia and Ukraine

England are in pole position to qualify from Group Six for the 2010 World Cup and they’ll move one step closer to that target when they beat Ukraine at Wembley on Wednesday, April...

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Mar
20
2009

Chris Kirkland is the answer to England’s No. 1 question

Titus Bramble should be given a place in the next England squad. Those were the bold words of Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland following his team’s weekend victory against Sunderland.

An audacious view in many minds, but what about the keeper...

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Mar
7
2009

Making Sense Of The Beckham-Milan-Galaxy Arrangement

So…David Beckham will be playing for Milan this season as they stumble towards the finish line hoping that the front two will stumble even more. At this point Milan have more to worry about from the chasing pack with Fiorentina, Genoa and Roma...

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Feb
22
2009

Football fork – May 6 2006 – Spurs boys skip lasagne, have a curry, qualify for Champions League

How could the pre-match ritual of a night in the Marriott before a big London fixture go so terribly wrong for Tottenham? Beat West Ham the following day, and Arsenal could not overake them in the race for the last of the Champions League spots. After...

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Feb
15
2009

Football Fork – June 21 2002: Ronaldinho leaves Brazil in the lurch as England march on to the semis

In 2002 the promise of Sven Goran Eriksson’s bright new era was scythed down by what would become familiar stumbling blocks: the quarter finals of a major tournament and defeat to Luiz Felipe Scolari. Big Phil’s reputation as one of the...

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Jan
30
2009

The Worst Football Teams of All Time

We gave you the Greatest Teams of All Time. Now, it’s time for the worst! Without further ado, let’s go over the criteria that I used:

Jan
29
2009

Football fork – January 2007 – Liverpool bought by the DIC group

About ten years ago Nick Hancock co-wrote a book called What Didn’t Happen Next, which was an amusing look at the butterfly effect in football and those little changes which might have rewritten the annals of football.

What if...

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Jan
12
2009

David Beckham: Professionalism Personified

As I watched him both before, during, and after the game tonight in Rome, one has to marvel at the professionalism of this man. He hasn’t played competitive football since November, yet he played virtually the entire game tonight at the Stadio...

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