World Cup | Qualifiers
Oct 15, 2013 at 8pm UK
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English, Polish FAs fined by FIFA
FIFA fines both English and Polish FAs following a recent World Cup qualifier.
Nov 13, 17:27
FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against English, Polish FAs
FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against the English and Polish FAs over flare incidents at Wembley during their World Cup qualifier on October 15.
Oct 25, 10:03
Roy Hodgson controversy source was "England player"
The journalist who broke the Hodgson space monkey joke insists that his source was "100%" an England player.
Oct 20, 13:17
Society for Black Lawyers demand race appreciation training for Roy Hodgson
The Society for Black Lawyers asks the FA to send England manager Roy Hodgson on race awareness training following his "feed the monkey" joke.
Oct 18, 16:46
Arsene Wenger: 'Dressing room talk should remain private'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that what a manager says in the dressing room should remain private.
Oct 18, 14:41
Andros Townsend: 'Let's focus on qualification'
Andros Townsend wants the half-time comment by Roy Hodgson to be forgotten about.
Oct 18, 13:21
Roy Hodgson: 'The players are as angry as I am'
England manager Roy Hodgson insists that his players are 'as angry as he is' after a race row overshadowed his side's qualification for the 2014 World Cup.
Oct 18, 07:10
Greg Dyke back Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson receives the backing of the Football Association in the wake of alleged racism claims.
Oct 17, 15:02
John Barnes: 'Roy Hodgson comment was not racist'
Former England international James Barnes believes that Roy Hodgson's "feed the monkey" joke during the team's game against Poland this week was not racist.
Oct 17, 13:58
Joey Barton: There is "a snake in the camp"
Joey Barton believes that the player who leaked Roy Hodgson's comments is the real problem in the England camp.
Oct 17, 12:16
Kick It Out call for Roy Hodgson investigation
Anti-racism group Kick It Out call for the FA to launch an investigation into Roy Hodgson's controversial "feed the monkey" joke aimed at Andros Townsend.
Oct 17, 12:06
Stan Collymore slams Roy Hodgson criticism
Former England striker Stan Collymore defends Roy Hodgson after he was accused of making comments with racial overtones at half time of Tuesday's match against Poland.
Oct 17, 11:33
Andros Townsend not offended by Roy Hodgson comments
England winger Andros Townsend insists that no offence was meant or taken when Roy Hodgson made an allegedly racist joke at half time of Tuesday's match against Poland.
Oct 17, 10:37
England's Roy Hodgson apologises for 'feed the monkey' joke
Roy Hodgson apologises for his 'feed the monkey' joke during half time of England's 2-0 victory over Poland at Wembley on Tuesday.
Oct 17, 09:07
Roy Hodgson: 'Steven Gerrard should be proud of leading England to World Cup'
Roy Hodgson says that Steven Gerrard should be especially proud of leading England to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Oct 16, 16:41
England manager Roy Hodgson 'got lucky' with Andros Townsend
Roy Hodgson concedes that he got "lucky" being able to play Andros Townsend as Theo Walcott was out injured.
Oct 16, 15:58
Wojciech Szczesny: 'England can win World Cup'
Arsenal and Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny says that England should be considered among the contenders to win the World Cup.
Oct 16, 14:56
Gary Neville: 'England's best display for years last night'
Gary Neville says that some of the football England played last night was the best he's seen the national team produce for years.
Oct 16, 14:42
Steven Gerrard gives England shirt to Newcastle United's Ryan Taylor
Steven Gerrard hands his England shirt to Newcastle United's Ryan Taylor after helping send the Three Lions to the World Cup.
Oct 16, 13:27
Daniel Sturridge praises England team spirit
Daniel Sturridge praises the team spirit within the England squad following their successful World Cup qualification campaign.
Oct 16, 12:52
Police 'arrest 36 fans' after England, Poland clash
Police reportedly arrest 35 Poland supporters and one England fan following last night's World Cup qualifier at Wembley.
Oct 16, 12:45
England qualify for World Cup: Twitter reacts
Sports Mole looks over the reaction on Twitter to England qualifying for next year's World Cup in Brazil.
Oct 16, 10:25
Wayne Rooney: 'England goal may rid me of headband'
Wayne Rooney says that he may not need to wear his headband anymore after scoring for England without it.
Oct 16, 07:07
James Milner: 'England will be better at World Cup'
James Milner says that it would have been "heart-breaking" to miss out on the World Cup but guarantees that England will improve heading into Brazil.
Oct 16, 06:50
Steven Gerrard hoping for England surprise
Steven Gerrard says that England can shock a few people at the World Cup but wants expectations to be realistic.
Oct 16, 06:39
Andros Townsend amazed by England "dream"
Andros Townsend is determined to win a place in England's 2014 World Cup squad after impressing in his "dream" first two caps.
Oct 16, 06:29
Wayne Rooney not concerned about where World Cup is held
England striker Wayne Rooney dismisses suggestions that the 2014 World Cup will have added significance because it is being held in Brazil.
Oct 16, 05:57
Martin Keown praises Steven Gerrard, Andros Townsend and Wayne Rooney
Martin Keown singles out Wayne Rooney, Steven Gerrard and Andros Townsend out for praise for their part in England's 2-0 win against Poland on Tuesday evening.
Oct 16, 04:42
Steven Gerrard wants perspective after England qualification
England captain Steven Gerrard urges fans not to get carried away following qualification to the World Cup.
Oct 16, 04:27
Nigel Winterburn: 'England can make fans proud'
Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn urges England to make the fans proud at next summer's World Cup.
Oct 16, 03:42
Wayne Rooney reveals England delight
England striker Wayne Rooney reveals the delight inside the Three Lions' camp following their qualification to next summer's World Cup.
Oct 16, 03:24
Steven Gerrard: 'Goal among career highs'
Steven Gerrard reveals that scoring the second goal in England's crucial 2-0 win over Poland came as a huge relief and was one of the highlights of his career.
Oct 16, 02:02
Roy Hodgson: 'Qualification is dream come true'
England manager Roy Hodgson admits that he will be realising the dream of every national team boss when he leads the Three Lions at the 2014 World Cup of Brazil.
Oct 15, 23:30
Prime Minister David Cameron "proud" of England qualification
Prime Minister David Cameron says that he is "proud" of England's 2014 World Cup qualification.
Oct 15, 23:11
Roy Hodgson: "England will get stronger"
England boss Roy Hodgson believes that England will get stronger following their qualification for next year's World Cup in Brazil.
Oct 15, 23:01
England's Michael Carrick not getting "over-excited"
Michael Carrick says that it is no big deal that England have qualified for the World Cup as it is what they "set out" to do.
Oct 15, 22:48
Roy Hodgson relieved with England's World Cup qualification
Roy Hodgson admits that he is a relieved man as England secure their place in next year's World Cup with victory over Poland.
Oct 15, 22:39
Wayne Rooney hails 'positive' England
Wayne Rooney hails England's positive approach after they beat Poland 2-0 in their World Cup qualifier.
Oct 15, 22:28
Steven Gerrard hails England's "togetherness"
England captain Steven Gerrard is overjoyed with his side's 2-0 home win against Poland that secured them a place in next year's World Cup finals.
Oct 15, 22:25
Roy Hodgson: 'Pressure now on Andros Townsend'
England manager Roy Hodgson expects Andros Townsend to play under added pressure because of his recent performances for his national side.
Oct 15, 22:20
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at England's historic 2-0 win over Poland, a result that secured the Three Lions qualification for the 2014 World Cup.
Match Report
England beat Poland 2-0 to qualify for next year's World Cup finals in Brazil.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage of England's must-win World Cup qualifier against Poland at Wembley tonight.
HT Report
England are leading Poland 1-0 at the break in their crucial World Cup qualifier, thanks to a goal from Wayne Rooney.
Team News
Roy Hodgson makes two changes to his England side for tonight's critical World Cup qualifier against Poland, with Chris Smalling and Michael Carrick coming in.
Preview
Sports Mole looks ahead to England's final World Cup qualifier against Poland at Wembley.
Head to Head
Oct 17, 2012 4pm
Qualifiers
Poland
1-1
England
Form Guide
Build-up
John Aldridge critical of FA's ticket allocation for Poland
Liverpool legend John Aldridge expresses his shock at Poland's 18,000 ticket allocation for their World Cup qualifier against England this evening.
Oct 15, 19:11
Report: Michael Carrick to start for England
A report claims that Frank Lampard will lose his place in the England side to Michael Carrick this evening.
Oct 15, 14:05
Rio Ferdinand predicts 3-0 England win
Rio Ferdinand tips England to qualify for next year's World Cup with a 3-0 win over Poland tonight.
Oct 15, 12:12
Michael Owen urges England to maintain form ahead of Poland clash
Michael Owen calls on England to maintain their form ahead of tonight's final World Cup qualifier against Poland.
Oct 15, 09:28
Daniel Sturridge vows to help England book place in Brazil World Cup
Daniel Sturridge says that he will do what he can to secure a place for England in next year's Brazil World Cup.
Oct 15, 09:03
Ray Parlour backs Andros Townsend for England start
Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour says that Andros Townsend deserves to start again for England on Tuesday in the crunch World Cup qualifier with Poland.
Oct 15, 06:36
Roy Hodgson not keen on England playoff
Roy Hodgson isn't keen on England relying on the playoffs to secure their qualification for the 2014 World Cup.
Oct 15, 06:26
Poland boss Waldemar Fornalik: 'We have point to prove at Wembley'
Poland coach Waldemar Fornalik declares that his side have a point to prove against England at Wembley tonight.
Oct 15, 05:20
Martin Keown: 'Gary Cahill, Phil Jagielka ready for Robert Lewandowski'
Martin Keown thinks that Gary Cahill and Phil Jagielka have developed an understanding that can help England nullify Poland at Wembley tonight.
Oct 15, 03:24
Steven Gerrard: 'England must seize the day'
England captain Steven Gerrard challenges the Three Lions to "seize the day" ahead of tonight's decisive World Cup qualifier against Poland at Wembley.
Oct 15, 02:48
Steven Gerrard: 'Croatia defeat will inspire me'
England captain Steven Gerrard will use the pain of their defeat to Croatia in 2007 to try to ensure that the Three Lions qualify for the World Cup with victory over Poland.
Oct 15, 00:34
Jakub Blaszczykowski eyes Wembley win over England
Poland skipper Jakub Blaszczykowski hopes to recreate history when his side face England tomorrow with a World Cup spot on the line for the Three Lions.
Oct 14, 22:33
FA anticipate "great atmosphere" at Wembley
The FA believe that the additional tickets given to Poland supporters will generate a "rousing" atmosphere in Wembley tomorrow night.
Oct 14, 21:40
Steven Gerrard: 'England fans will drown out Polish supporters'
England captain Steven Gerrard has "no doubt" that the home fans will make more noise than the Polish fans at Wembley tomorrow, despite the visitors being allocated 18,000 tickets.
Oct 14, 19:57
Roy Hodgson: 'No fear of Polish support'
England boss Roy Hodgson insists that he has no qualms with Poland being allocated 18,000 tickets for tomorrow's match between the two nations.
Oct 14, 19:28
England's Gary Cahill wary of Poland threat
England defender Gary Cahill admits that he is unsure what to expect of Poland ahead of Tuesday's World Cup qualifier.
Oct 14, 18:34
Teddy Sheringham: 'Play Steven Gerrard at right-back'
Teddy Sheringham suggests that Steven Gerrard would be the best choice to play right-back for England against Poland.
Oct 14, 15:26
Steven Gerrard: Players "have faith" in Roy Hodgson
Steven Gerrard says that the England players are fully behind manager Roy Hodgson and his plans.
Oct 14, 14:15
Roy Hodgson: 'Andros Townsend should be okay to face Poland'
England manager Roy Hodgson says that Andros Townsend should be fit to face Poland tomorrow despite picking up a "knock" against Montenegro on Friday.
Oct 14, 14:11
Roy Hodgson refuses to confirm team selection
Roy Hodgson says that not even the England players know who will start against Poland tomorrow night.
Oct 14, 14:07
FA defend extra ticket allocation for Poland fans
FA head of communications Scott Field insists that giving Polish fans a ticket allocation of 18,000 for tomorrow's World Cup qualifier was necessary for security reasons.
Oct 14, 13:58
Leighton Baines unconcerned by extra Poland fans
England's Leighton Baines believes that any extra Poland fans will help to create a good atmosphere for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier at Wembley Stadium.
Oct 14, 13:07
England vs. Poland: Top five matches
Ahead of England's clash against Poland tomorrow night, Sports Mole picks out five of the best matches between the two nations.
Oct 14, 11:20
Alan Hansen: 'Robert Lewandowski could end England's World Cup dream'
Former Liverpool defender Alan Hansen believes that England need to be wary of Poland striker Robert Lewandowski during their final World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.
Oct 14, 09:48
Wayne Rooney wary of "massive" Poland clash
Wayne Rooney says that facing Poland will be a tougher test for England than their win over Montenegro in World Cup qualifying.
Oct 14, 07:57
"Harsh" Roy Hodgson warns against England complacency
Roy Hodgson tells his England players that the job is only half done prior to their vital World Cup qualifier against Poland.
Oct 14, 07:48
Poland fans get 18,000 Wembley tickets
The Football Association confirm that Polish fans have been provided 18,000 tickets for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier at Wembley.
Oct 13, 23:43
Leighton Baines: 'Poland mindset unpredictable'
England full-back Leighton Baines says that it is difficult to know what to expect from Poland, who can no longer qualify for the World Cup.
Oct 13, 14:38
England's Ashley Cole out of Poland clash
England will be without Ashley Cole for Tuesday night's World Cup qualifier against Poland because of a rib injury.
Oct 13, 14:24
Frank Lampard: 'Brazil World Cup could be my last'
Frank Lampard hints that England's crucial qualifier against Poland holds extra importance to him as Brazil 2014 is likely to be his last World Cup.
Oct 13, 10:26
Glenn Hoddle: 'England will beat Poland'
Former England manager Glenn Hoddle tips England to beat Poland on Tuesday to confirm their place in next summer's World Cup.
Oct 13, 07:04
England's Frank Lampard ready for Poland test
Frank Lampard insists that he and his England teammates are prepared for their final World Cup qualifier against Poland on Tuesday.
Oct 13, 00:38
Robert Lewandowski: 'Poland will fight on Tuesday'
Robert Lewandowski insists that Poland will put up a fight against England on Tuesday despite having no chance of reaching the World Cup finals.
Oct 12, 19:45
Raheem Sterling called up to England squad
Raheem Sterling is called up to the England squad for Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Poland.
Oct 12, 12:12
