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Hodgson defends Rooney over Capello criticism
England manager Roy Hodgson has defended Wayne Rooney's performance at Euro 2012 after Fabio Capello's criticism of the forward. The former Three Lions manager hit out at Rooney's 'lost in translation' jibe on Tuesday by suggesting that he could 'only understand Scottish'.Hodgson, however, leapt to the defence of the 26-year-old…
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Walcott upbeat about England's future
Theo Walcott insists the future is bright for England, despite experiencing yet more penalty heartbreak at Euro 2012. The 23-year-old winger played a prominent role as a substitute in the tournament, but saw his and the Three Lions' dreams ended by Italy on Sunday night.However, Walcott believes there are positives…
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Nasri apologises for Euro incidents
Samir Nasri has apologised for his behaviour in the aftermath of France's Euro 2012 quarter-final loss against Spain on Saturday. The Manchester City midfielder insulted a journalist and challenged him to a fight during a heated exchange in the mixed zone after Les Bleus' 2-0 loss.The French football federation (FFF)…
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US-UK security experts unite for London Olympics
LONDON (AP) — Fighter jets thunder above the English countryside. Missiles stand ready. And Big Brother is watching like never before. The London Olympics are no ordinary games. Not since World War II have Britain and the United States teamed up for such a massive security operation on British soil.…
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Transfer Round-up 27 June 2012
Silly season is well and truly here and there has been lots of speculation linking players with new clubs. Liverpool target Gylfi Sigurdsson is reportedly close to a move to Tottenham Hotspur according to the Daily Mail. Spurs have reportedly offered Sigurdsson 30% more wages than the Reds and after…
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Zambia to meet South Korea in Afcon 2013 preps
African champions Zambia will play against South Korea on August 15 as part of their build-up to the final qualifier for the 2013 AFCON. Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) vice-president Boniface Mwamelo said that the friendly will be played in Seoul. “South Korea are one of the strongest teams in…
Ladies Gymnastics Showdown Tonight - watch free highlights…...
LONDON (AP) — The Americans need Jordyn Wieber to regain her swagger in a hurry if they're going to hold off Russia for Olympic gold. The two gymnastic powers have been trading places in team competition for two years and will face off again on the biggest stage for an…
