Tag Archives: England
Former Bantam Tom Cleverley makes first competitive start for England
England’s 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign opened in emphatic fashion as Moldova were outclassed in Chisinau. Roy Hodgson’s side were three goals up at the interval as Frank Lampard scored an early penalty and headed a second before Jermain Defoe was … Continue reading
Manchester United’s Tom Cleverley receives call up for England
Manchester United’s Tom Cleverley has been called up to the England squad for Wednesday’s friendly against the Netherlands. The former Bradford City junior played for England at Under-20 level before making his Under-21 debut against Macedonia in 2009. England manager … Continue reading
Tom Cleverley features in England U21s 1-1 draw with Spain
Manchester United’s Tom Cleverley was included in the England starting line-up as their European U21 Championship campaign got off to a shaky yet rewarding start when they escaped from a one-sided encounter with Spain to draw 1-1 in Herning. Spain … Continue reading
Wisdom and Cleverley feature for England
Bradford City related news stories are a bit thin on the ground of late. But ex-City juniors Tom Cleverley and Andre Wisdom were both in action for England this week. Cleverley played in the Under-21s 1-0 win against Portugal this … Continue reading
Scott Loach included in full England squad
22-year-old Watford keeper Scott Loach has been included in the full England squad for tonight’s friendly at Wembley against Hungary. He’s not expected to play any part in the game but I’m sure he’ll still be stuffed to be involved. … Continue reading
Taylor to return to the England fold?
Peter Taylor is being lined up for an England return. The Sunday Mirror says Taylor is on the short-list of candidates for a place in the new coaching set-up of England manager Fabio Capello. It was thought that Gareth Southgate … Continue reading
Ex-City keepers in World Cup action
Mark Schwarzer didn’t have the best of starts to his World Cup campaign yesterday as Australia went down 4-0 to Germany in Durban. Australia still have a chance to advance to the knockout rounds, but have a mountain to climb. … Continue reading
Stephen Warnock makes Capello’s final 23
England boss Fabio Capello has named Aston Villa’s defender Stephen Warnock in his final 23-man World Cup squad. Warnock played 12 games for City whilst on loan from Liverpool back in 2002.
Andre Wisdom wins with England
Ex-City junior Andre Wisdom scored at both ends as England beat Spain 2-1 to lift their first ever European U17 Championships today in Liechtenstein. The 17-year-old Liverpool defender gave the Spaniards a lead with an own goal on 21 minutes. … Continue reading