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England ready for first match without Capello

England ready for first match without Capello

An injury-depleted England team are due to face Holland since manager Fabio Capello’s resignation.

Redknapp pegged to take on England top job

Redknapp pegged to take on England top job

Harry Redknapp should move closer to becoming the new coach of the national team when plans to recruit Fabio Capello’s replacement are finalised.

Capello steps down as England manager

Fabio Capello has resigned as manager of England following the Football Association’s decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy, the FA confirmed.

Capello in hot water for criticising Terry decision

England’s manager has landed himself in trouble after publicly criticising the Football Association’s decision to strip John Terry of his captaincy.

Rooney’s Euro 2012 ban reduced

Rooney’s Euro 2012 ban reduced

Wayne Rooney’s three-match ban at the Euro 2012 finals has been reduced to two, with the third ban to be carried over for four years.

England bracing for Spanish inquisition

England bracing for Spanish inquisition

England are preparing for a demanding examination of their Euro 2012 credentials as Fabio Capello’s side take on reigning champions Spain at Wembley.

Terry sees through Spurs draw amid taunts

Terry retains England captaincy during race probe

Fabio Capello says England defender John Terry retains his support during a police investigation into alleged racism against Anton Ferdinand.

United still have clout, but more tinkering is necessary

United, after all, had been in reasonably good form and the talk following matches with lesser teams was often of regeneration.

Andy Carroll warned over drinking habits

Andy Carroll warned over drinking habits

England manager Fabio Capello has warned Andy Carroll that the Liverpool striker needed to drink less if he wanted to be a successful footballer.

FA argues over Capello contract mix-up

The Football Association clashed with its former chairperson on Tuesday over how an escape clause was removed from coach Fabio Capello’s contract.

Wasteful Chelsea move into quarterfinals

Chelsea booked their place in the Champions League quarterfinals despite wasting chances in Wednesday’s 0-0 draw against Copenhagen.

Capello hails Rooney after England triumph

Fabio Capello heaped praise on Wayne Rooney after the striker ended a week of speculation about his private life by helping England to victory.

Capello confirms Beckham no longer in his plans

England coach Fabio Capello admitted he called time on David Beckham’s international career on Wednesday without first breaking the news to the star.

Things Fabio Capello got wrong

Things Fabio Capello got wrong

Distant, out of touch and doubting his squad was his undoing, writes <b>Richard Williams</b>.

Angry English media bay for Capello’s blood

Angry English media bay for Capello’s blood

English commentators on Monday attacked the national side’s performance against Germany which ended the country’s World Cup hopes.

Angry English media bay for Capello’s blood

Old foes meet once again in the battle of Bloem

England will face Germany at a World Cup for the first time since opera and Paul Gascoigne’s tears started a renaissance for the game in these islands

Lampard the peacemaker as England revolt crushed

Fabio Capello was back in charge of England’s Soccer World Cup campaign on Monday after a player revolt launched by John Terry fizzled out.

Angry English media bay for Capello’s blood

Capello sticks to his guns

Fabio Capello insists he won’t change his policy of only telling his team who is playing hours before kick-off, despite concerns about the approach.

Will it be the samba or the tango?

Will it be the samba or the tango?

<i>Mail & Guardian</i> hacks gaze into their crystal balls to place a few bets on the Soccer World Cup.

Popular England arrive in SA for World Cup

Popular England arrive in SA for World Cup

England arrived in South Africa on Thursday morning hoping a favourable first-round draw can be the catalyst for a serious World Cup challenge.