EURO 2021

Fabio Capello says Wayne Rooney will not start in any of England’s friendlies ahead of the 2012 European Championships.

Rooney will be suspended for at least the first game of the finals in Poland and Ukraine after being red carded against Montenegro…

England travel to Podgorica knowing a point against Montenegro on Friday night will be enough to secure a place at next year’s European Championship finals.

Fabio Capello’s men, who are 5/2 with bookmaker to gain the draw they need, head to the Balkans …

Stefan Savic believes England will not find it easy when they take on Montenegro in a crucial Euro 2012 qualifier in Podgorica on Friday.

The Manchester City defender, who scored his first goal for the club when he came off the bench to head home in …

Rio Ferdinand and Steven Gerrard have not been included in Fabio Capello’s squad for England’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro.

England are 5/2 with bookmaker to get the point they need on Friday to qualify for the finals in Poland and Ukraine ne…

England boss Fabio Capello blamed pressure for his side’s poor performance in a narrow 1-0 home win over Wales.

An Ashley Young goal moved England, 8/1 with bookmaker to win Euro 2012, a step closer to qualifying for next year’s finals, but they rarel…

Finland v Holland Finland take on Holland which should technically be a home venue, but is being played on a neutral ground in Germany’s Olympstadion. The Oranje are coming off the best form in their life, and are now undefeated in all 7 games of their campaign and looking to make it 8 in a row tonight with a win over their opponents Finland who are sitting towards the lower half of the table. For Holland, van Persie, Sneijder, Huntelaar and Dirk Kuyt who have been among the form scorers […]

Fabio Capello is wary of Gareth Bale’s skills as the Italian attempts to guide his England side to victory against Wales in a vital Euro 2012 qualifier.

England, 1/7 with bookmaker to beat Wales, know that victory will take them to the brink of qualifyi…

European stadiums witnessed matches that took place on the selection of Euro 2012. For some teams the games  identified the tournament fate. For example, Germany came outto  the final part. Qualifiers Euro 2012, September 2 Israel – Greece – 0:1 (0:0) Goal: Ninis, 60 Lithuania – Liechtenstein – 0-0 Finland – Moldova – 4:1 (2:0) Goals: Hämäläinen, 11 (1-0), 43 (2-0), Forssel, 52 (3-0), Armash, 70 (4-0, own goal), Alexeev, 85 (4-1) Azerbaijan – Belgium – 1:1 Goals: Simons, 55 (0-1), Aliyev, 86 (1-1) Andorra – Armenia – 0:3 Goals: […]

Fabio Capello wants England to rediscover their winning form at Wembley when they face Wales on Tuesday evening. England haven’t won at home since defeating Bulgaria 4-0 last September but can be backed at 10/1 with bookmaker to beat Wales 2-1. They drew against Montenegro, Ghana and Switzerland and lost to France, while their away form has been much more impressive. “I think we need to improve,” admitted Capello. “First of all we need to improve when we have to win the ball back. When we have the ball we […]

The 2012 Euro 2012 qualifiers resume this week after the usual long international football summer break in Europe. We are roughly half way through the qualifying process and most big European teams are aiming to secure their participation to the tournament co-organised by Poland & Ukraine asap, hence the importance of this week’s matches. Germany v Austria (kick-off 20:45) Germany could become the first team to qualify for the Euro 2012 finals if they beat neighbours Austria on Friday. Joachim Loew’s side are unbeaten so far in group A, with […]