England manager Fabio Capello has given Tottenham central defender Ledley King a shock call up to the national squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Slovakia (March 28) and Ukraine (April 1). King, whose last appearance for England came nearly two years ago in June 2007, has had his career hampered by a troublesome … Read more
Here are the results from the international friendlies played on February 11, 2009. Please note that WC 2010 qualifiers have not been included here ( included separately in the FIFA World Cup 2010 category) Spain 2-0 England ( Venue: Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan, Seville, Spain) Goal scorers:- David Villa Sanchez ( 36′), Fernando Llorente ( 82′) … Read more
Goals in either half from Fraizer Campbell and Craig Gardner gave England U21 a comfortable 2-0 win over Czech Republic U21 at Bramall Lane on Tuesday night. It was England’s first win over the Czechs at this level.
Campbell, who is currently on loan at Tottenham Hotspur ,opened the scoring in the 10th minute, coolly chipping the ball over Jakub Divis after Czech defender Jan Halama failed to deal with Joe Lewis’ huge downfield kick.