3 reasons why England fans should not get their hopes up this summer

The England national team has a chequered history in major tournaments like no other. If, like myself, you are someone in their twenties, or perhaps older, you will have fond memories of the England team in terrible kits and a genuine heart breaking pain at their completely unexpected departure from whatever tournament it was.

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Roy's sensible points will inevitably fall on deaf ears

Roy Hodgson is a smart, intelligent man with a degree in football from the school of hard knocks, a diploma from the college of travails and a couple of gold stars from the nursery of hard yakka.

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An overblown reaction to a standard announcement

You would be forgiven for thinking that Roy Hodgson announced today that he plans to lobby the government for a tax on having sex judging by the Twitter backlash this afternoon.

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Lescott May Be Playing For His Job This Summer

There’s no doubt about it, Joleon Lescott deserves his England call-up this summer for Euro 2012.

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Egg and Harry Redknapp’s face are in alignment

Well, well, well. I gather Harry Redknapp awoke on Monday morning feeling pretty damn silly. After all the talk of the Tottenham Hotspur manager being the ready-made replacement for Fabio Capello with England, the Football Association have since made their first move to bring in West Bromwich Albion’s Roy Hodgson to succeed the Italian.

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