England MAD

Cahill out of World Cup reckoning

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:46:49

Gary Cahill's outside hopes of claiming a place in England's squad for the World Cup finals appear to be over after he suffered a blood clot in an arm.

England to meet Wales in Euro qualifying

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 11:51:48

England will meet neighbours Wales during qualifying for the 2012 European Championship.

Scotland hope for England pairing

Sat, 6 Feb 2010 10:20:01

Craig Levein, the Scotland manager, is hoping to be drawn against England in qualifying for the 2012 European Championship.

Terry stripped of captaincy

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 17:02:54

John Terry, the Chelsea defender, has had the England captaincy taken away from him after revelations of an extra-marital affair with the former colleague of Wayne Bridge.

Capello alone to decide on Terry captaincy

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 15:06:24

The future of John Terry's reign as England captain remainsuncertain, with the Football Association (FA) confirming that Fabio Capello alone would decide if he would lose the armband.

Terry 11/8 to lose World Cup captaincy

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:35:22

John Terry is 11/8 to lose the England captaincy at this summer's World Cup following the lifting of the 'super-injunction' on the Three Lions captain. Advertorial

Europe favourite for 2018 World Cup

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:34:54

Sepp Blatter, the Fifa president, has suggested the 2018 World Cup will be held in a European country as part of a deal made between football's world governing body and and Uefa.

No extra cameras or refs at World Cup

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:47:17

The Fifa president Sepp Blatter has ruled out the introduction of goalline cameras or additional referees for the World Cup.

Beckham assured of WC place

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:45:46

Fabio Capello, the England coach, has suggested David Beckham is assured a place in his World Cup squad if he is fit.

England's number... um, four?

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:59:54

The England MAD editor Luke Thornhill argues that if David James' belief that moving to Tottenham would boost his England hopes may be misplaced.

James keen on Spurs move

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:31:52

The David James to Tottenham Hotspur rumour appears to be in full flow, with the Portsmouth goalkeeper saying it would help prolong his international career.

Mcleish takes Hart

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:58:38

Alex Mcleish has praised Joe Hart's attitude since joining Birmingham City on loan, suggesting he has also caught the eye of the England setup.

FA seek Wembley sponsor

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:11:24

The Football Association have confirmed they are seeking sponsors for Wembley Stadium, but say they would not consider renaming the home of English football.

La Manga squad announcement

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:18:02

England Women coach Hope Powell has announced a squad of 33 players to go to La Manga training camp on January 10th

Egypt to visit in March

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:28:18

England will take on Egypt at Wembley on March 3 as part of head coach Fabio Capello's preparation for the World Cup finals.