Uxbridge Gazette - Sport - World Cup

Capello defends England

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 05:45:14 GMT

Fabio Capello defended his England side after they slumped to a disappointing goalless draw in their European Championship qualifier against Montenegro at Wembley.

Gerrard defends Reds duo

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 10:45:17 GMT

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has given his full backing to striker Fernando Torres and manager Roy Hodgson after both came in for early-season criticism.

Ferdinand confirmed as captain

Uxbridge Gazette — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:45:19 GMT

Rio Ferdinand has been confirmed as England's captain for the Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro at Wembley on Tuesday evening.

Final training for England

Uxbridge Gazette — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:45:16 GMT

Fabio Capello watched his side training at Wembley on Monday morning for the last time before Tuesday evening's Euro 2012 qualifier against Montnegero.

Young eyeing regular England place

Uxbridge Gazette — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:45:17 GMT

Ashley Young has set his sights on becoming an England regular and is confident he could handle the pressure as he looks to bounce back from missing the World Cup.

International bright Young wing

Uxbridge Gazette — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 13:45:17 GMT

Ashley Young has set his sights on becoming an England regular and is confident he could handle the pressure as he looks to bounce back from missing the World Cup.

Rooney - Give us a break

Uxbridge Gazette — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 11:45:15 GMT

England striker Wayne Rooney has called for the introduction of a Premier League winter break to give the national team the best possible chance of success in future major tournaments.

Downing in for Lennon

Uxbridge Gazette — Sat, 09 Oct 2010 12:45:26 GMT

Stewart Downing has been called into the England squad for their Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro after Aaron Lennon was ruled out with a sore back.

Ferdinand back in England training

Uxbridge Gazette — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:45:17 GMT

Rio Ferdinand began his bid to re-ignite his England career - and to regain the captaincy - ahead of Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro at Wembley.

Fabregas set for Arsenal return

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:45:18 GMT

Arsenal are set to be boosted by the return of fit-again captain Cesc Fabregas after the international break, while England forward Theo Walcott may also be available for the crunch trip to Manchester City in two weeks' time.

Brooking: McClaren could return

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:45:17 GMT

Trevor Brooking believes Steve McClaren could be in contention for a second spell as England head coach after rebuilding his reputation on the continent.

Shilton: Howler will haunt Green

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:45:17 GMT

Peter Shilton has warned Robert Green he will be haunted by his World Cup howler for the rest of his life - even if he manages to redeem himself in an England jersey.

Davies deserves chance - Coyle

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 06:45:19 GMT

Bolton boss Owen Coyle is adamant Kevin Davies has deserved his surprise England call.

Torres doubtful for derby clash

Uxbridge Gazette — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:45:17 GMT

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is doubtful for the most significant Merseyside derby for years after it was confirmed he had strained an adductor muscle - a similar injury to the one he sustained in the World Cup final.

Holland punish De Jong for tackle

Uxbridge Gazette — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:45:18 GMT

Manchester City midfielder Nigel De Jong has been dropped from the Holland squad as punishment for his tackle which broke Hatem Ben Arfa's leg.

Foxes unveil Eriksson

Uxbridge Gazette — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 11:45:15 GMT

Sven-Goran Eriksson has returned to English football as the manager of Leicester.

Capello yet to decide on captain

Uxbridge Gazette — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 06:45:15 GMT

Fabio Capello has still to decide whether to reinstate injury-hit Rio Ferdinand as England captain even if he is fit for the Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro at Wembley on October 12.

Piquionne earns Hammers a point

Uxbridge Gazette — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 16:45:17 GMT

Fulham striker Clint Dempsey came back to haunt Robert Green once more but Frederic Piquionne hit back with his third goal in three games to salvage a point in a 1-1 draw for West Ham at Upton Park.

Hargreaves looking to end on a high

Uxbridge Gazette — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 07:45:18 GMT

St Helens prop Bryn Hargreaves is desperately hoping to avoid a fourth successive dose of Grand Final heartache before he leaves the club for Bradford.

Wenger looking to beat rivals

Uxbridge Gazette — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 06:45:17 GMT

Arsene Wenger maintains it is vital Arsenal win the head-to-head battles against their Barclays Premier League title rivals this season - starting at Chelsea on Sunday.