The baby of the England squad was dropped yesterday, only to be replaced, by a 28 year old. Hard to believe that SWP is that old but he’s actually younger than the average age of the squad [29!]. I’ve no idea how Capello’s mind works but there may be something to be said about bringing [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Squad news'
Mexico wave goodbye to the malignant seven
May 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Armchair Fan, Features, Football
After last nights game against Mexico there can be no doubt about who goes and who stays. Assuming that Capello takes 3 goalkeepers, and he’d be the only coach not to, the seven selected themselves last night whatever happens against Japan on Sunday. At full back it was a chance to decide who understudies Cole [...]
Tags:England·England 2010 squad·Fabio Capello·Johnson·Mexico·Rooney·Squad news·World Cup 2010
World Cup morsels
May 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Armchair Fan, De Bunker
With less than a month to go there is plenty going on from the countries who get to experience the security measures being put in place. Let’s have a quick swim round the sewage outlet pipe of news. So, Landon Donovan that well known mind-games player has rolled out the big gun. Rooney is tired. [...]
Tags:News update·Rooney·Squad news·USA
