Xavi denies boring claim
Spain midfielder Xavi has denied claims that his side have become boring ahead of their Euro 2012 final with Italy on Sunday. The defending European and world champions are on the verge of winning their third consecutive major tournament and would become the first team ever to perform the feat. Spain, who you can back...
Cahill injury blow confirmed
The Football Association have confirmed that Chelsea defender Gary Cahill will miss Euro 2012 with a double fracture of his jaw. The former Bolton stopper suffered the injury early on in England’s 1-0 friendly win against Belgium at Wembley on Saturday when he was was shoved into goalkeeper Joe Hart by Dries Mertens, who was...
Parker plays down injury fears
Tottenham midfielder Scott Parker has given England a boost ahead of Euro 2012 by coming through the friendly in Norway unscathed. Parker played for nearly an hour in Roy Hodgson’s first game in charge after recently struggling for Spurs with an Achilles injury. The former West Ham man got about the pitch in Oslo in...
Blues stars set for Spanish role
Chelsea duo Fernando Torres and Juan Mata have been named in Spain’s Euro 2012 squad but two high-profile Barcelona stars miss out. Torres has got the nod despite his poor form for the Blues since his move to Stamford Bridge from Liverpool in 2011, while the inclusion of his Champions League winning team-mate Mata was...
