Italy centre-back Nicola Legrottaglie on Wednesday blasted the young players of today for their lack of respect, though without naming any names .Legrottaglie, who will likely replace suspended captain Fabio Cannavaro in the Italy side that plays Ireland in Dublin on Saturday in a crucial World Cup qualifier, was speaking from Italy’s training base near Florence.He claimed the young players of today don’t know how to behave themseves.“I see players aged 19 or 20 who talk back to their coach, oth
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Football legend Dwight Yorke is expected to retire from international duty following Trinidad & Tobago’s World Cup qualifier against Honduras next Saturday. Sources with knowledge of the situation said Yorke had not found a club since being released from Sunderland FC at the end of the last English Premiership season and was short of match fitness. Next Saturday’s qualifier comes almost a month since Trinidad & Tobago’s last international when they beat
Marshall to start against Norway World Cup Qualifier, Group Nine: Norway v ScotlandVenue: Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Date: Wed, 12 August Kick-off: 1800 BSTCoverage: Live on BBC Two, BBC Radio Scotland, Radio 5 live and BBC Sport website BBC Scotland has learned that goalkeeper David Marshall will start in the World Cup qualifier against Norway.Scotland manager George Burley will have a back four of Alan Hutton, Gary and Steven Caldwell and Calum Davidson. Graham Alexander has been chosen ahead of P
Ledley King’s international career appears to have been effectively ended this week when he returned to Spurs Lodge from England’s training camp. He will play no further part in Fabio Capello’s preparations for Saturday’s friendly with Slovakia or the World Cup qualifier against Ukraine next week.
Ledley King’s international career appears to have been effectively ended this week when he returned to Spurs Lodge from England’s training camp. He will play no further part in Fabio Capello’s preparations for Saturday’s friendly with Slovakia or the World Cup qualifier against Ukraine next week.
