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England daring to dream of glory

England’s women have negotiated a tricky group to make it through to the last eight of the World Cup and are on offer with totesport at 18/1 to win the competition. But just how far can Hope Powell’s side now go in the tournament? In the end, the Lionesses, as they are known, finished top of [...]
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Smith aiming for England progress

England’s women will qualify for the last eight of the World Cup in Germany if they can avoid defeat against Japan on Tuesday (England 21/10, Japan 23/20, the draw 2/1 – match prices) and, while they have progressed steadily in the tournament so far, they know a possible last-eight clash against the mighty hosts is [...]
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England prepared for classy Spain

Stuart Pearce claims his young lions (England 23/10 in Match Betting) are fully prepared and confident ahead of their opening Group B clash with tournament favourites Spain (Evens) in the European Under-21 Championships tomorrow. The coach is without full internationals Jack Wilshere, Andy Carroll and Kieran Gibbs, but still believes he has enough talent at his [...]
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England to slay the Dragons?

England’s Euro 2012 qualifying campaign hit the buffers with a goalless draw against Montenegro last time out, with Fabio Capello’s men currently in second place in the Group G table. Can they bounce back at the first attempt and take the points against Wales on Saturday? (England 2/5 to beat Wales). The pressure has been on [...]
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Can England do the double?

It could be a double European celebration for English teams this season, with five teams still battling for Champions League and Europa League glory. Could there be a double Premier League celebration come May? Champions League Although the English dominance may have waned slightly in recent years, with no winner since 2008, the strength of the Premier [...]
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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 [...]
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England lose out to Russia

Despite having the strongest bid and putting together the best presentation, England (9/1 to win Euro 2012) have lost out to Russia in the bid to host the 2018 World Cup – and the strength of the Premier League could be the reason why we missed out! For the size of the country, England has the [...]
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Cardiff look to England inspiration

Championship leaders Cardiff City will look to the England debutant Jay Bothroyd to inspire them as they come up against poor travellers Nottingham Forest (10/3 to win) on Saturday. Forest sit in mid-table and have once on their travels this term but are unbeaten in their last three matches and will have former Cardiff players Robert [...]
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England evens after odd Capello call-ups

England head coach Fabio Capello has left fans scratching their heads after calling up Chris Smalling and Jay Bothroyd and leaving Gary Cahill out of the squad for this Wednesday’s friendly against France (England evens to win). Capello brought in four new faces but also discarded in-form Bolton striker Kevin Davies – seemingly consigned to the [...]
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Bale eyes England upset

Wales star Gareth Bale is determined to put a spanner in the works for England when the two sides meet in the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign on March 26 (England 1/6 to win Group G). The Welsh saw any faint hopes of qualifying for the finals in Ukraine and Poland evaporate when they went down 4-1 [...]
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