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The “Pep Guardiola” Theory About England Winning the World Cup
Having just qualified for the World Cup, you can expect England fans and especially media outlets to get carried away, thinking about winning the tournament. The fact that England were knocked out in the group stage in 2014 and have been to only one semi final since 1966 will not change their mind.
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Top 10 Scorers of the England national football team
Scoring against San Marino in a Euro 2016 spot clincher, Wayne Rooney finally tied Bobby Charlton on top of the England national football team’s scoring charts, making it 49 goals in 106 caps for the national team, and now surely on his way to becoming the record holder for the Three Lions, leaving the likes of Alan Shearer, Michael Owen and Frank Lampard behind.
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Liverpool FC – Steven Gerrard Can Focus on What’s Important
No more England for Steven Gerrard, only Liverpool. Gerrard isn’t to blame for England not succeeding in the World Cup during the four tournaments he’s been part of the squad, even though the last couple of days have been about diminishing his legacy. In truth, he doesn’t need it. Gerrard, when he steps away from playing football, will be remembered as a Liverpool legend, and his achivements with the club will be enough to etch his name in the history of English football.
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Daniel Sturridge – Right to Choose Liverpool Over England
In this day and age, there’s no real question about the club vs country debate. It’s not about local patriotism running wild or anything like that. Money is what counts, exposure as well. There’s nothing bigger for players, including Danile Sturridge, than succeeding with their club.
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Steven Gerrard Thinks England Fans Should Boo Rio Ferdinand
While matches against San Marino are hardly an event worth mentioning a minute or two after their over, some things do resonate a bit deeper, like the English fans making their opinion heard about Rio Ferdinand pulling a 180 because of his own damaged ego, trying to make life harder for Roy Hodgson and the English squad, something Steven Gerrard criticized through the back door by supporting the fans.
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Rio Ferdinand Isn’t Good Enough for England Anymore
Instead of trying to force his way into the England lineup via the media, Rio Ferdinand should try and focus on actually playing well for Manchester United, which he hasn’t done so far this season. Roy Hodgson isn’t presented with incredible options at centre back, but it doesn’t mean the former national team captain deserves a spot on it.
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Liverpool & Steven Gerrard Will Benefit Without England Duty
Steven Gerrard didn’t get the captain’s armband in the friendly against the Netherlands, while Scott Parker did. Right, wrong? It doesn’t really matter. Because a captain isn’t such an important title as it once was, and because both Steven Gerrard and Liverpool will benefit from a lessened role with the national team.
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Why Can’t England Beat Sweden?
The English FATV crew went out to ask former players, former head coach Erikkson and current head coach Fabio Capello as to why hasn’t the English national team been able to beat Sweden for over 40 years, ahead of their November 15 friendly at Wembley.