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England again faces intense pressure

Mark Young, Special to ESPN.com

England, as usual, is feeling the heat heading into the World Cup. Can they keep their cool? Mark Young weighs in.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Slovakia 1-0 U.S.: Hamsik penalty sinks U.S.

Marek Hamsik converted a penalty kick in the 26th minute, and Slovakia defeated the United States 1-0 Saturday in a World Cup warmup.

Story | November 13, 2009

Though heartened, U.S. still has issues

Leander Schaerlaeckens

The U.S. showed mettle in salvaging a draw with a late charge against Costa Rica on Wednesday, but sketchy play and the absences of injured Charlie Davies and Oguchi Onyewu ultimately may cost the Americans in World Cup competition.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Capello in line for £5m bonus if England triumph

Harry Harris

Harry Harris explains how the FA will fork out £5m if England win the World Cup.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Capello in line for £5m bonus if England triumph

Harry Harris

Harry Harris explains how the FA will fork out £5m if England win the World Cup.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

England 5-1 Croatia: Three Lions book finals place

There was no wally with a brolly, just a man with a plan at Wembley tonight as England booked their ticket to the World Cup finals with a five-star performance.

Story | September 09, 2009

England reborn under classy Capello

Dale Johnson

Dale Johnson sees a rejuvenated England team stroll to the World Cup finals under Fabio Capello.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

England boss Capello bemused by Lescott booing

Soccernet staff

On the eve of a game in which England can secure their participation at the World Cup finals, Fabio Capello has questioned why the Wembley crowd returned to its hostile ways to boo Joleon Lescott at the weekend.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

A dish best served cold?

David Davutovic

Croatia hope to be able to relive the glory of two years ago at Wembley, says David Davutovic.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

England exile helped me mature, claims Johnson

England full-back Glen Johnson believes being frozen out by Steve McClaren has made him a stronger player and person.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

Capello hails team spirit as England near qualification

Fabio Capello has saluted the spirit among his squad that has taken England to the brink of the World Cup following victory over Andorra on Wednesday night at Wembley.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Six-hitters within touching distance of South Africa

John Brewin at Wembley Stadium

John Brewin watches England cruise towards South Africa by thrashing Andorra at Wembley.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Capello eyes early goal

Fabio Capello has rejected the theory that England's World Cup qualifier against Andorra on Wednesday is a pointless exercise.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Gary Neville included in Capello's England squad

Soccernet Staff

Gary Neville has received a surprise England recall for the World Cup double-header against Kazakhstan and Andorra next month.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2009

Kazakhstan 0-4 England: Unconvincing but enough

Emile Heskey scored his first goal in a competitive match for England since the 2002 World Cup as Fabio Capello's side took another important if unconvincing step towards the 2010 finals.

Story | June 05, 2009