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Three to watch in 2012
With a big footballing year ahead, we look at three of the names that could have a big say in the domestic and international game in 2012. As the Premier League, Champions League and Euro 2012 issues get resolved, this trio could play a big role.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
The Arsenal youngster is slowly starting to make an [...]
Odds stacked against Three Lions
There will be no better yardstick for England to assess where they stand in world football than when they take on the mighty Spain at Wembley on Saturday evening, with the kick-off at 5.15.
Vicente Del Bosque’s men comfortably top the world rankings as both world and European champions and are the 5/2 favourites for more [...]
Scholes regrets Three Lions decision
Manchester United veteran Paul Scholes has admitted that he regrets turning down the opportunity to play for England (9/1 to win the 2012 European Championships) at the World Cup in South Africa this summer.
The midfielder was believed to have been contacted before the tournament by national boss Fabio Capello who wanted to use the player’s [...]
Three Englishmen end on a high
England may have had a disastrous World Cup, but for three Englishmen the tournament will end on a high (England 9/1 to win Euro 2012).
Rotherham-born Howard Webb has been chosen to referee Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Holland in Johannesburg (Holland 13/5, draw 12/5, Spain 21/20).
The 38-year-old will be joined by his English [...]
Walcott out of Three Lions squad
England coach Fabio Capello has sprung a big surprise by leaving Theo Walcott out of his World Cup squad, but Shaun Wright-Phillips, Stephen Warnock and Joe Cole have got the nod.
Walcott made the headlines four years ago when then-boss Sven Goran Eriksson included him in his 23 for the World Cup in Germany, despite the [...]
Three already look doomed