Terry might quit national side
February 4th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 4 (IANS) Chelsea captain John Terry, who was stripped of his England captaincy by the English Football Association (FA), is contemplating to quit the national side in protest.Terry ... Read more...
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Average person looks like ‘Steven Gerrard or Lorraine Kelly’
January 27th, 2012 - 8:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new iPhone app called Celebalike has come up with a way to tell which celebrity has the average look. That sense means a celebrity who looks ... Read more...
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Gerrard returns as Liverpool fights back to beat Newcastle
December 31st, 2011 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 31 (IANS) Returning captain Steven Gerrard's last shot and a brace from Craig Bellamy fired Liverpool to a 3-1 comeback victory over Newcastle and the fifth place ... Read more...
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Manchester United stay in hunt as Chelsea suffer setback
December 27th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) Manchester United kept up their hopes of retaining the Premier League football title with a convincing 5-0 victory over Wigan Athletic on Boxing Day when ... Read more...
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Liverpool must rise above injury woes: Dalglish
April 9th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 9(ANI): Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has told his players not to let captain Steven Gerrard's season-ending injury wreck their morale.Gerrard will not play again this season because of a groin ... Read more...
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Injured Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard out for rest of season
April 8th, 2011 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 8(ANI): Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has been ruled out for the rest of the season through injury.Gerrard had returned to training a week ago after a groin operation in early ... Read more...
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‘Crocked’ Gerrard’s season could be over: Dalglish
April 4th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 4 (ANI): Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish has revealed that ace midfielder Steven Gerrard's season could be over after he had to cut short a training session on Friday after feeling ... Read more...
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England team right behind Terry: Crouch
March 24th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 24 (ANI): Ace striker Peter Crouch has said that the England squad is right behind John Terry following his reappointment as captain of the national team.Terry was axed as ... Read more...
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Rio Ferdinand wishes new England captain Terry all the best
March 22nd, 2011 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar. 22 (ANI): Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand has told new England skipper John Terry that he has no problem with him leading the side and, looks forward to Terry leading ... Read more...
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I need to make a permanent decision on England captaincy: Capello
March 16th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 16(ANI): England manager Fabio Capello thinks that Rio Ferdinand will understand why he is planning to reinstate John Terry as the captain of the national team.Ferdinand was made captain when ... Read more...
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Fabio betrays Ferdinand, says Terry will regain captain’s armband
March 15th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 15 (ANI): England boss Fabio Capello has confirmed that John Terry will regain the captain's armband even though his assistant assured Rio Ferdinand on Sunday that he would keep the ... Read more...
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Ferdinand told he is still England captain
March 14th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Defender Rio Ferdinand contacted England's assistant coach Franco Baldini to clarify his position after reports appeared that boss Fabio Capello is considering the option of giving the captain's ... Read more...
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Capello wants John Terry back as England captain
March 13th, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 13 (ANI): England boss Fabio Capello is considering the option to give back the captain's arm band to the Chelsea skipper once again for the Euro 2012 qualifier in Wales ... Read more...
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Brit school bans football from being played in playground
February 25th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 25 (ANI): A school in Britain has banned its pupils from bringing modern synthetic or leather footballs into the playground and told them to use balls made of sponge instead.Teacher ... Read more...
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Lampard to lead England in friendly against Denmark
February 9th, 2011 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb.9 (ANI): Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has been named England captain for the friendly against Denmark on Wednesday.Lampard, 32, takes over from regular skipper Rio Ferdinand and vice-captain Steven Gerrard, who ... Read more...
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Seventh-place Premier League finish ‘not acceptable’ for Liverpool: Gerrard
January 28th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 28(ANI): Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has branded a seventh-place Premier League finish for his club as unacceptable."We want more than seventh, seventh's not acceptable at this club. If you look ... Read more...
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I will put all my power to ensure King Kenny stays
January 19th, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 19 (ANI): Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has vowed to go to any length to get a permanent Anfield deal for Kenny Dalglish, who is back at the club as caretaker-boss ... Read more...
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Liverpool deserves to be struggling: Michael Owen
January 11th, 2011 - 4:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.11 (ANI): Manchester United striker Michael Owen has stuck the boot into Liverpool saying his old club deserves to be struggling.The Sun quoted Owen, 31, as saying: "Their position reflects ... Read more...
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Hodgson refuses to discuss his Liverpool future
January 6th, 2011 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has refused to discuss his future after another shock defeat, even as club fans clamour for Kenny Dalglish."I'm depressed enough about the performance ... Read more...
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Coe backs Beckham as coach of British 2012 Olympic football team
January 3rd, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 3 (ANI): David Beckham has been backed as a potential coach of the British 2012 Olympic football team.London 2012 organising committee chairman Sebastian Coe has said that Beckham can ... Read more...
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Slamming of Capello unwarranted, says Fergie
November 21st, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.21 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said that the flak heaped upon Capello is unwarranted, considering so many first-choice players, including his own club's Wayne Rooney, were ... Read more...
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Furious Hodgson not to condemn Capello after Gerrard’s plea
November 20th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 20 (ANI): Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson, who is furious for losing Steven Gerrard for a month with a torn hamstring, has refused to publicly condemn Fabio Capello after a plea ... Read more...
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Gerrard hurt, Liverpool may seek 0.5-million-pound compensation from FA
November 19th, 2010 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.19 (ANI): A furious Liverpool could demand almost 500,000-pound compensation from the Football Association (FA) after Steven Gerrard was ruled out for a month.According to The Sun, Gerrard suffered a torn ... Read more...
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Terry says not bitter or angry about losing England captaincy
November 19th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.19 (ANI): Chelsea skipper John Terry has said that he is not bitter or angry about losing the England captaincy.It maybe recalled that Coach Capello decided Terry had to be removed ... Read more...
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No England star in FIFA World Player of the Year award
October 27th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct. 27 (ANI): Not a single member of Fabio Capello's World Cup squad has made the 23-man shortlist for FIFA's World Player of the Year award.It is the first time ... Read more...
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Ferdinand vows to never quit on England after getting captain’s job back
October 12th, 2010 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 12 (ANI): Rio Ferdinand, who got his captain's armband back from Steven Gerrard on Monday, has vowed never to give up on England.Ferdinand will be playing for England against ... Read more...
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‘Fit’ Ferdinand asks Capello to return his captain’s armband back
October 11th, 2010 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 11 (ANI): England's ace defender Rio Ferdinand has said that he is fit, and has sent a message to manager Fabio Capello to return the captain's job back to him.Ferdinand ... Read more...
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‘Fit-again’ Ferdinand still facing England selection battle
October 8th, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 8(ANI): England defender Rio Ferdinand may start the Three Lions' Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro on Tuesday on the bench.According to the Sun, England manager Fabio Capello may continue ... Read more...
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Capello worried over Premier League’s top footballers lifestyle
October 3rd, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 3 (ANI): England coach Fabio Capello is worried about Premier League's top footballers lifestyle as they are struggling to cope with it.Wayne Rooney, John Terry, Ashley Cole, Steven Gerrard and ... Read more...
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‘Ferdinand will find it hard to replace Gerrard as England captain’
September 30th, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 30(ANI): England manager Fabio Capello is reportedly considering to ditch defender Rio Ferdinand and let midfielder Steven Gerrard carry on as the captain."Steven Gerrard has done really well since ... Read more...
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Ferguson terms Liverpool ace Torres a cheat
September 20th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 20 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has termed ace Liverpool striker Fernando Torres a cheat.Manchester United's John O'Shea escaped calls for a red card after bringing ... Read more...
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Rio Ferdinand believes Capello will restore England captain armband
September 9th, 2010 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept.9 (ANI): Rio Ferdinand believes that coach Fabio Capello will restore the England captain's armband to him from Steven Gerrard.Capello has refused to confirm whether a fit-again Ferdinand would regain the ... Read more...
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Two wins don’t make England a good team: Gerrard
September 8th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 8 (ANI): After morale boosting victory against Bulgaria and Switzerlad, England skipper Steven Gerrard has said the Three Lions are still a distance away to be a great team.Victories ... Read more...
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Capello, Gerrard hail Rooney’s match winning performance against Switzerland
September 8th, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 8 (ANI): England boss Fabio Capello hailed ace striker Wayne Rooney after he scored his first goal for the country in a year.Rooney, who has been accused of cheating ... Read more...
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Gerrard backs pal Rooney to get over his off-field problems
September 7th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept.7 (ANI): England skipper Steven Gerrard has come out in support of striker Wayne Rooney after having emerged from his own nightmare last year.The Liverpool midfielder, who leads England against Switzerland ... Read more...
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