Chelsea’s Eden Hazard ‘cant wait’ to face Manchester United and former boss Jose Mourinho

It was revealed on Friday that the former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was confirmed as United new manager, agreeing to a three-year contract. While on Thursday, some newspaper reports suggested that Hazard had spoken to his former boss to discuss a potential move to Old Trafford, wanting a Stamford bridge exit. Ahead of the pre-Euro… Continue reading Chelsea’s Eden Hazard ‘cant wait’ to face Manchester United and former boss Jose Mourinho

Hodgson: Carroll Hat-Trick ‘Certainly’ Won’t Secure England Position

Roy Hodgson has played down Andy Carroll’s chance of being selected for Euro 2016. Carroll, 27, has managed to score two goals within nine England appearances, and seven league goals in 12 matches in senior football, but has not played for the national side since October 2012. After Carroll scoring a hat-trick during his game… Continue reading Hodgson: Carroll Hat-Trick ‘Certainly’ Won’t Secure England Position

Why The European Championship Could Soon Lose Its Lustre

From 2016 onwards, the Euros won't be as fiercely competitive as before. Photo: Nazionale Calcio (via Flickr).

So the European Qualifying campaign is now underway and England got off to a perfect start by winning away against the biggest perceived threat in their group. It should go down as a hugely significant result and one which makes England’s prospects of reaching the finals in France better than their opponents Switzerland. However, due… Continue reading Why The European Championship Could Soon Lose Its Lustre