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Who deserves an England chance?
England may be out of the reckoning as far as hosting a World Cup is concerned, but the Three Lions have players coming through to replace the old guard when needed by Fabio Capello and whoever replaces the Italian after Euro 2012 (England 9/1 – Euro 2012 Outright).
Joe Hart seems nailed on to be England’s [...]
Bent ready to seize chance
Sunderland striker Darren Bent feels he deserves a starting spot in England’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro on Tuesday (England 1/25 to qualify for Euro 2012).
Bent has scored eight goals so far this season, including his first ever international goal in the 3-1 victory over Switzerland, and the 26-year-old feels he is ready to impress [...]
Konchesky aiming to take his chance
Liverpool defender Paul Konchesky has admitted he is determined to take his chance and ‘play at the highest level’ with the Reds and says he cannot wait to turn out for his new club (Liverpool 6/4 – top four finish).
Konchesky followed boss Roy Hodgson from Fulham to Anfield this summer and the 29-year-old is expected [...]
Tel talks up England chance
Former England manager Terry Venables has told the current squad they need to go to South Africa believing they can win the World Cup (13/5 England – Top European Team – World Cup 2010).
Venables guided England to the semi-finals of Euro ‘96 and knows all about what it takes to succeed as a club and [...]
Gomez set for chance to shine
Striker Hercules Gomez could get his chance to impress boss Bob Bradley for the USA ( 4/1 to win Group C) in two friendlies next week ahead of the World Cup, with the coach exploring his options for replacing Charlie Davies, who is recovering from car crash injuries.
Gomez has been in excellent form this year, [...]
Huddlestone eyes Champions League chance
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Tom Huddlestone is eager to secure the fourth spot in the Premier League to ensure Spurs get the chance to compete in next season’s Champions League (Tottenham Hotspur 4/5 to secure a Top 4 Finish).
Huddlestone was a member of the Spurs side who narrowly missed out on a Champions League spot four [...]
Lampard leaves nothing to chance
Frank Lampard has insisted there will be no Premier League title celebrations from Chelsea until they have secured a first domestic crown since 2006 (1/12 Chelsea – Premier League outright).
A one-sided 2-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday has put the west Londoners within one win of seeing off the challenge of defending champions [...]
Chance for Hoops to close gap