Tag: England
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English press hurt by my World Cup goals, claims Luis Suarez
Embed from Getty Images Luis Suarez has hit out at English media after being accused of biting Martin Demichelis in Tuesday’s Champions Leauge tie between Barcelona and Manchester City. The Uruguayan striker scored twice at the Etihad Stadium to put the Catalans in pole position to qualify for the quarter-finals of European football’s top competition.…
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Saido hopes Hodgson Sai’s yes to debut
Roy Hodgson looks set to hand Saido Berahino his first England cap when his side face Scotland on Tuesday night. The West Bromwich Albion forward has been in irresistible form in the Premier League, netting seven goals including a solo effort against Manchester United. This has led to Hodgson selecting Berahino as one of four…
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Wilshere desperate to face Scotland, despite Man United clash
Jack Wilshere is “desperate” to play for England against Scotland on Tuesday, despite Arsenal’s crunch clash with Man United this coming weekend. Wilshere played the full 90 minutes as England beat Slovenia to maintain their 100% unbeaten record in qualifying for the Euro 2016 campaign. The midfielder is now expected to be rested for Tuesday’s…
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Foster relishing ‘hostile’ Scotland friendly
England goalkeeper Ben Foster expects a hostile atmosphere on Tuesday as they face Scotland at Parkhead. The two nations will meet on Tuesday for the first time in 15 years and Foster believes that Celtic Park will be a different prospect to that of playing at Wembley, both on and off the pitch. The Three Lions…
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Man United midfielder set to have groin scans
England and Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick will reportedly undergo a scan on a groin injury. The 33-year-old is believes to have suffered the injury during England’s morning session on Wednesday and could add to Man United’s recent injury problems should scans reveal more problems. Although no confirmation has been made, Carrick is expected to…
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Chelsea loanee disappointed by England snub
Southampton defender Ryan Bertrand is “very disappointed” to have not been included in the England squad. The left-back joined the Saints on loan from Chelsea in July and has featured in all 11 of their opening Premier League matches this season, earning heavy praise from his boss – Ronald Koeman and media men. However, Bertrand…
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Arsene Wenger warns Hodgson over Walcott inclusion
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has warned Roy Hodgson that it is too early to consider starting fit-again Theo Walcott in England’s next few matches. Walcott was handed a 10-minute appearance by Wenger in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Burnley, making his first appearances for 11 months after suffering an injury against Tottenham Hotspur. Speculation has already…
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Rodgers defends forward after nightclub reports
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has defended Raheem Sterling after reports claimed the England international was partying in a night club upon returning from the international break. England winger Sterling has been under a wave of debate recently after he claimed to be too ‘tired’ ahead of the Three Lions’ Euro 2016 qualifier against Estonia on…
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Man United’s Giggs praised Sterling decision
Manchester United assistant manager Ryan Giggs has issued his sympathy towards Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling after a club-versus-country row. The 19-year-old, who has been in superb form this season for Liverpool has also played an important part in Roy Hodgson’s England squad, but failed to start the recent Euro 2016 qualifier against Estonia. Hodgson has…
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Man United legend: Wilshere is England’s best
Paul Scholes believes Jack Wilshere is England’s best player after turning a corner with Arsenal this season. The 22-year-old who played in both of England’s two Euro 2016 qualifying wins over San Marino and Estonia, has been strongly criticised in recent months after several off field incidents surrounding his behaviour and attitude. But, former Man…
