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Germany – not Favourites in England.

Germany are not quite as good as they think they are and Holland missed the opportunity to put them away and lost 2-1. Russian and Polish fans re-enacted scenes of hooliganism from 30 years ago while Portugal just nicked the … Continue reading

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England 1 France 1 –

England spurned the chance to crush France a with negative display against the walking pace football of an over rated French side. Once Lescott had forced England ahead with a close range header they seemed intuitively to go onto the … Continue reading

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Glory and Hope in Donetsk

England is being lashed within unseasonal rain. Wales has been hit by floods and Ireland crashed to a 3-1 defeat by Croatia. Hodgson says he feels the weight of history on him as Englands footballers prepare to take on France. … Continue reading

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Good Luck Ireland – Russia, Germany and Denmark win.

Most England supporters will be wishing the always spirited Ireland well in their Euros 2012 adventure.  They can go a long way starting with a game against Croatia on Sunday. Russia hit some strong form and Germany ground out a … Continue reading

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England Written Off …..

All the football writers and commentators have predicted a victory at the Euros 2012 for Germany, Spain, Holland, for France or for Italy. Not one of the experts, not a single journalist on a national newspaper has come out and … Continue reading

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Cahill Out.

Cahill Out. England centre-back Gary Cahill will not be going to the Euros. Cahill broke his jaw playing against Belgium. Hodgson has called up Martin Kelly aged 22 who has made just over a total of 40 appearances forLiverpoolover 2 … Continue reading

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England 1 Belgium 0.

A relaxed and friendly Wembley welcomed a talented Belgium team and ten thousand of their magnificent supporters. After 36 minutes Ashley Young put Danny Welbeck through for a classy chipped finish and England played out the rest of the game … Continue reading

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Lampard Out.

A thigh strain means that Frank Lampard will not play for England in the Euros. It was Lampard who “equalised” to make it 2-2 forEngland against Germany in the 2010 World Cup.  When that goal was disallowed for being only 2 … Continue reading

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A Touch of Class. Norway 0 England 1.

Londoners lie around the city parks and green spaces under a scorching late May sun. Outside the city the countryside is full of bursting green hedgerows and now lush woodlands. Cricketers adorn village pitches and lanes are suddenly full of … Continue reading

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Friends and Foes

England followers will get a first sight of Andy Carroll leading the line when the team take on Norway in Oslo. In Norway they tradiotionally play the game with a robust directness and enjoy victories over England with relish. It … Continue reading

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