Browsing all posts tagged with england squad.
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Looking at our squad to face Slovakia and then the Ukraine, our weakness is our strikeforce. Carlton Cole? Really? Heskey is an able foil, Crouch an impact sub… and Rooney is yet to find his best position or arguably form for his country. That is a severe paucity of options. Where are the world class English forwards? They are not abroad; are they being overlooked in the Premiership? Let’s have a look at the top scoring Englishmen…
Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Carlton Cole, Emile Heskey, Peter Crouch and Gabriel Agbonlahor are the four strikers in Fabio Capello’s England squad for the game against Spain on Wednesday. That far from screams ‘goals’. There’s also a return for David Beckham after his impressive performances for Milan – and a fully deserved call up for Phil Jagielka, who has [...]
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Both of England’s star central midfielders have been ruled out of the game against Germany tomorrow. Gerrard has a small tear in a leg muscle and could be out for 5-10 days (most likely 5, I’m sure he’ll make Saturday’s game against Fulham…) whereas Lampard has a damaged rib. Again, I’m sure he will be [...]
