The Netherlands’ capacity to self-destruct at major tournaments never fails to amaze. This is a nation which continually produces some of the world’s top footballers – an admirable feat considering they are a nation of just 17 million or so – … Continue reading →

Half of the England squad will be preparing for the game against France on Monday night as their first ever match at a major finals. It’s not just the likes of Danny Welbeck, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Andy Carroll getting ready … Continue reading →

There has been a lot of talk about how England heading into the European Championships with relatively low expectations from back home could help them, but they must still believe they can do well and compete. Wayne Rooney may well … Continue reading →

The criticism that Roy Hodgson has been subjected to over his decision to replace Gary Cahill with Martin Kelly, overlooking Rio Ferdinand in the process, has been excessive. Labelling Roy Hodgson and the Football Association as disgraceful and disrespectful, as … Continue reading →