When it comes to losing big games on penalty kicks, England knows all about it as they’ve been knocked out of several major tournaments over the years via that route. While they’d prefer to beat Germany in regular or extra time, they’ll gladly opt for penalty kicks instead of getting beat. England manager Fabio Capello [...]

Another classic England vs Germany match looms When it comes to football in general and the World Cup in particular, a match between England and Germany is generally considered as big as they come. Well, the big game is scheduled to take place at Free State Stadium in Mangaung/Bloemfontein on June 27 as Germany won [...]

England set to redeem themselves against Slovenia England needs to get a win against Group C leaders Slovenia at Port Elizabeth on June 23 to guarantee a spot in the next round. If they win, they’ll end up with five points to Slovenia’s four. It’s possible England could go through with a draw if the [...]

England hungry for points in first-ever meeting with Algeria The biggest question on everybody’s mind concerning England’s Group C game against Algeria at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, on June 18 is who will manager Fabio Capello start in net after keeper Robert Green’s blunder in their 1-1 draw against the USA? In addition [...]

For those of you looking to do some World Cup betting today we have compiled a list of odds from the US friendly Sportsbook.com.

Just like the other games earlier today we are going to be covering every minute of the big game of the day, England vs. USA.

Time: 18th June, 20.30 local time. Venue: Cape Town, South Africa On the 18th of June England are back for their second Group C match, taking on African outsiders Algeria. The match will take place in Cape Town and will start at 20:30 local time. England, as one of the favourites to win the World [...]

Rio Ferdinand will be joining the other injured former England captain David Beckham in South Africa to support the players in England’s game against the USA on Saturday. The captain and central defender was forced to withdraw from the England squad after damaging a ligament in his knee during training. It happened within 24 hours [...]

Despite rumours he may have been wanted to replace Jose Mourinho, Fabio Capello has signed a contract committing him to remain as the coach of the England national side until at least the Euro 2012 tournament. The contract originally had a clause that would have allowed him to leave after the 2010 World Cup if [...]

England captain Rio Ferdinand will miss the World Cup due to an injury suffered to his left knee in training on June 4. While Ferdinand is a regular in manager Fabio Capello’s squad, when he isn’t sitting out for one injury or another that is, most experts don’t think he’ll be missed too much as [...]