England have announced their squad for their two European Championship qualifying games against Russia and Estonia. The game against Estonia is at Wembley on October 13 and the game against the Russians is in Moscow on October 17. Michael Carrick misses out due to hs injury in the Roma game. Other absentees due to one reason or the other include Man United’s Owen Hargreaves, Tottenham’s Darren Bent and Wigan’s Emile Heskey. The squad for the two games is given below
Michael Carrick expected to be out for six weeks
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is expected to be out for close to six weeks after fracturing his right elbow in the Old Trafford club’s 1-0 win over AS Roma in the Champions League. The ex West Ham and Tottenham star now joins fellow midfielders Owen Hargreaves and Darren Fletcher on the injury list, leaving veteran Paul Scholes as the only fit midfielder available for selection ahead of the game against the Latics on Saturday.
Carrick will miss the following games
Premiership 2007 football quiz
This is the second quiz in the Premiership series, and specifically focuses on the 2007-2008 season. The first quiz ( was a general Premiership one) in the series can be found here
As usual, the answers are in Rot 13 format. The questions will be added as the season moves along.
1.) What was the first game played in the 2007-2008 season?