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Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick not focusing on...

The 30-year-old has been praised by manager Sir Alex Ferguson for his performances this season but has not featured in a Three Lions shirt since a friendly against Mexico before World Cup 2010. Speaking to the club’s official websit [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson tells England Un...

Pearce is down to one fit striker after Nathan Delfouneso, of Aston Villa, and Leicester’s Martyn Waghorn picked up injuries in Thursday’s European Championship qualifier in Iceland and he pondered turning to Welbeck for Monda [...]

Posted On : Oct, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck insists there is no ...

Welbeck, a product of United’s youth academy, has started this season in an encouraging manner, bagging three goals in five league matches, plus another two in the Champions League. The 20-year-old was asked whether there was divisi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Montenegro v England: out-of-form Manchester United defender...

The 32-year-old defender was omitted by Fabio Capello from the 24-man party selected to face Montenegro in the final Euro 2012 qualifier this Friday even though he is fit. It is understood that Ferdinand was surprised by the decision. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Rooney double helps England cruise

Wayne Rooney scored two first-half goals as England cruised to a 3-0 victory over Bulgaria to extend its lead in Euro 2012 qualifying Friday. Defender Gary Cahill grabbed his first goal for England in the 13th minute, beating goalkeepe [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United's Tom Cleverley goes to top of class of 20...

Cleverley, named alongside Manchester United team-mates Phil Jones and Chris Smalling in Fabio Capello's England squad for the euro 2012 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Wales, has been ever present this season, filling the void left b [...]

Posted On : Aug, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United's Tom Cleverley gets England call-up

The Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley has been called up to the England squad for the friendly international against Holland on Wednesday following the withdrawal of Jack Wilshere and Michael Carrick. The Arsenal manager Ars [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand will not retire fro...

Rio Ferdinand will not retire from international duty despite losing the England captaincy to John Terry, according to reports. The Manchester United defender was named as the successor to Terry after the Chelsea centre-back was stripped [...]

Posted On : Mar, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United Striker Wayne Rooney: Injury Is Frustratin...

Being unavailable to help Manchester United in the final stretch of their Premier League push might be frustrating, but Wayne Rooney is trying to focus on the positives primarily that he'll be fit and fresh to help England in t [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Wayne Rooney voted England's top player

England striker Wayne Rooney insisted he will be fit for the World Cup after being voted player of the season Sunday by his English league peers. The Professional Footballers' Association award came a day after Manchester United [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

England boss Capello grills Rio Ferdinand twice

England and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was grilled twice by national team coach Fabio Capello after his early blunder led to keeper Robert Green being sent off for conceding a penalty in a game against Ukraine. Ferdinand&rsqu [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Wayne Rooney - Success With Manchester United Could Help Eng...

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney is revelling in the role of striker and confirmed that he hopes to have a good season to set himself up for a successful World Cup next summer in South Africa. Rooney would appear to be the main beneficiary [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2009 | Comments : 0

United and Chelsea rivals re-unite as friends for England

Manchester United and Chelsea players who battled against each other in last week's Champions League final have re-united as friends on England duty, United's Owen Hargreaves said on Monday. The midfielder said the eight players from the t [...]