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Sunday 19 July 2009
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Paul Hayward: The Ashes, The Open and an England World Cup win top my 100 must-see sporting events Continue reading...
James Anderson's duel with Australia's batsmen is the type of contest which makes an Ashes Test match at Lord's a must-see event. Photograph: Nigel French/Empics.
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Monday 29 June 2009
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England's Under-18 team celebrate after beating Turkey in 1993 European Championships final. Photograph: Rui Vieira/EMPICS Sport
Rob Smyth: On a big day for the Under-21 side, we recall the last time England's kids won a Uefa tournament
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Tuesday 23 June 2009
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David Hytner: The cut and thrust of England's play against Germany cemented their position as the ones to watch in the competition Continue reading...
Jack Rodwell celebrates with Craig Gardner after scoring the equalising goal for England against Germany. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images
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Sunday 21 June 2009
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John Terry would need to show dignity and strength if faced with what the Sri Lanka cricket team have had to deal with. Photograph: Michael Regan/Action Images
Will Buckley: Imagine the reaction of the England football team to a terrorist attack
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Sunday 14 June 2009
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It was left to Jimmy Greaves at half-time during the England-Andorra match at Wembley to tell it like it is. Photograph: Daniel Hambury/PA
Will Buckley: Thank goodness for Jimmy Greaves for questioning the sanity of anyone bothering to watch England v Andorra
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Thursday 11 June 2009
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Who could remember, er, forget, Setanta's pundit line-up? Photograph: Mike Egerton/Empics
Marina Hyde: Let us pool resources to build wistful reminiscences of an about-to-be-bygone era
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Wednesday 10 June 2009
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Richard Williams: Great full-backs hunt in pairs – and England appear to have struck a winning combination Continue reading...
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David Hytner: With Fabio's Capello's backing the England Under-21 manager has insisted on the Arsenal forward doubling up this summer Continue reading...
Theo Walcott in action for the England senior side against Kazakhstan on Saturday. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters
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Fabio Capello. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters
Kevin McCarra: Seven World Cup qualifying wins in a row beckon for a coach who has instilled confidence in what was a fractured squad
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Monday 8 June 2009
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England manager Fabio Capello watches as his side play Kazakhstan in Almaty. Photograph: Michael Regan/Action Images
Paul Hayward: Fabio Capello is ruling England with an iron rod but he is getting the results his predecessors often failed to do
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Saturday 6 June 2009
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Paul Hayward: Fabio Capello's men make it six out of six as England's mettle stands up under Kazakh attack Continue reading...
Frank Lampard celebrates after scoring a penalty against Kazakhstan. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters
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Ground staff prepare Almaty's Central Stadium for the Kazakhstan's World Cup qualifier against England. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
Paul Hayward meets the Kazakh players who are keen to show their England counterparts that theirs is not a backwater of international football
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Friday 5 June 2009
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Paul Wilson: The rejuvenated Aston Villa striker has been one of Fabio Capello's major successes Continue reading...
Emile Heskey in action for England against Slovakia in March, heading over a chance for a second goal in a game that was a microcosm of his international career. Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Thursday 4 June 2009
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Kevin McCarra: As he prepares to make his competitive England debut, Robert Green is well aware of the pressures of the No1 job Continue reading...
Robert Green, left, with fellow goalkeepers Scott Carson and Paul Robinson during an England training session. Photograph: Phil Cole/Getty Images
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