According to the BBC Fabio Capello has selected Phil Jones and Darren Bent in his side to face Montenegro. England line up in a 4-5-1 style formation and Micah Richards will be disappointed not to get the nod at right back as Manchester United defender Jones savours his first cap. Danny Welbeck didn’t get into […]
Capello says Rooney will play
Wayne Rooney will start for England despite the arrest of his father on Thursday following a probe into alleged betting irregularities during a Scottish Premier League match last year. England manager Fabio Capello said the Manchester United striker was “calm and relaxed” and would start the game against Montenegro on Friday. Manchester United’s Phil Jones […]
Ferdinand left out of England squad
Rio Ferdinand has been left out of the England squad for the Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro on Friday, while Man Utd team mate Danny Welbeck has secured a place among the forwards. Ashley Young was also named in the squad despite being rested from the Norwich City game, in which Welbeck scored, to rest […]
Record-breaking Reds show grit
MAN UTD 2, NORWICH 0 Goals from Anderson and Danny Welbeck finally broke a stubborn Norwich side which could have gone home celebrating after Anthony Pilkington spurned two gilt-edged chances to score at Old Trafford. Many clubs will come to Old Trafford this season and hope to steal a point. After draws at the Britannia Stadium […]
Tevez will not apologise
As the furore over the Tevez incident continued to dominate news headlines this week several Premier League managers including Harry Redknapp and Sir Alex Ferguson backed City manager Roberto Mancini over the incident. It has been rumoured that Tevez refuses to apologise to Mancini like his fellow striker Edin Dzeko did this week and believes […]