euro2008

Lehmann Hits Out At Press

Lehmann Hits Out At Press

Arsenal and Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann is confident he remains number one for club and country - and has fired a broadside at press who have doubted his position. 6 Sep 2007
Richards Unfazed By Absences

Richards Unfazed By Absences

Micah Richards believes England can overcome the loss of key performers such as Wayne Rooney and David Beckham and collect a maximum six-point haul from their vital Euro 2008 qualifiers with Israel and Russia. 6 Sep 2007
Richards Wants Respect

Richards Wants Respect

Micah Richards wants to earn the same respect as his footballing heroes Patrick Vieira and Roy Keane by becoming a football hardman. 6 Sep 2007
Van Basten Aims to 'Set Records Straight'

Van Basten Aims to 'Set Records Straight'

Holland coach Marco van Basten believes the next three months are crucial for his team. 6 Sep 2007
Moyes Joy At Lescott Call-Up

Moyes Joy At Lescott Call-Up

Everton manager David Moyes has welcomed Joleon Lescott's call-up to the senior England squad and described it as a "just reward" for the defender. 6 Sep 2007
McLeish Keeps Players Guessing

McLeish Keeps Players Guessing

Scotland manager Alex McLeish will not risk disrupting squad harmony by making an early decision on the team to face Lithuania and has hinted that competition for places up front is intense. 6 Sep 2007
Gerrard Best In World, Says Yossi

Gerrard Best In World, Says Yossi

Israel captain Yossi Benayoun has declared Steven Gerrard the "best midfielder in the world" and believes his Liverpool team-mate will do everything he can to be fit to play for England. 6 Sep 2007
Scotland Promise Hampden Fireworks

Scotland Promise Hampden Fireworks

Scotland hope to bulldoze their way into a strong position to reach next summer's European Championships by launching an all-out attack on Lithuania at Hampden on Saturday. 6 Sep 2007
Toni Still Optimistic Over France Tie

Toni Still Optimistic Over France Tie

Italy striker Luca Toni is still hoping to be fit to face France in Saturday's European Championship qualifier in Milan. 6 Sep 2007
Heskey Recall 'Long Overdue'

Heskey Recall 'Long Overdue'

Emile Heskey's Wigan team-mate Kevin Kilbane insists Steve McClaren's decision to end the striker's three-year absence from international football was long overdue. 6 Sep 2007
Pressure on England - Tal

Pressure on England - Tal

Israel midfielder Idan Tal believes the pressure will be on England to deliver at Wembley in the clash on Saturday that could determine who reaches Euro 2008. 5 Sep 2007
Miller Blow for Scotland

Miller Blow for Scotland

Scotland striker Kenny Miller has been ruled out of Saturday's Euro 2008 qualifier against Lithuania and next week's clash with France after failing to recover from a hamstring injury. 5 Sep 2007
Lampard 50-50 for Russia Match

Lampard 50-50 for Russia Match

England coach Steve McClaren claims Frank Lampard is "50-50" to play in next week's Euro 2008 qualifying match against Russia. 5 Sep 2007
Hiddink: England Are Scared

Hiddink: England Are Scared

FORMER Socceroos coach Guus Hiddink claims England have underachieved in recent years.
4 Sep 2007
Heskey Gamble Could Just Pay Off

Heskey Gamble Could Just Pay Off

Half of England is laughing at the return of Emile Heskey. The rest, it seems, are either crying for the demise of English football.
4 Sep 2007
England Warned: Take No Risks With Gerrard

England Warned: Take No Risks With Gerrard

Liverpool will hand Steven Gerrard over to England's care this week with Rafael Benitez urging Steve McClaren not to take any risks with his captain. 4 Sep 2007