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Bryan Robson: England don't have a "standout candidate" for vacant captain role
Bryan Robson believes that it is between Joe Hart, Wayne Rooney or Gary Cahill to become the new England captain following Steven Gerrard's retirement from international football.Jul 22, 07:18
David Bentley: 'England's expectations hold the team back'
David Bentley claims that England's chances are hampered by the unrealistic expectations placed upon them in major tournaments.Jul 22, 02:00
Roy Hodgson pays tribute to retiring Steven Gerrard
Roy Hodgson hails Steven Gerrard following the announcement that the Liverpool midfielder is to retire from international football. Jul 21, 14:19
David Sullivan: "Andy Carroll will come good"
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan insists that Andy Carroll will find his form at the club and believes that he will have benefited from not playing at the World Cup.Jul 21, 01:40
Three players Southampton should sign
Sports Mole selects three transfer targets for new Southampton manager Ronald Koeman.Jul 20, 10:32
Harry Redknapp: 'England must develop own style'
Harry Redknapp believes that England must learn to develop a style of play through the youth teams and into the first XI.Jul 18, 12:45
England drop 10 places in FIFA world rankings after World Cup
England fall 10 places to 20th in the FIFA world rankings after failing to progress past the group stage at the World Cup in Brazil this summer.Jul 17, 08:46
Joey Barton comes out of international retirement
Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton announces that he has made himself available for selection by England again.Jul 15, 09:45
Arsenal 'line up move for John Ruddy'
Arsenal are reportedly readying a bid for Norwich City keeper John Ruddy to provide competition for Wojciech Szczesny next season.Jul 13, 03:25
Three players Hull City should sign
Sports Mole picks out three transfer targets that we believe will help Hull City to build upon their success from last season.Jul 12, 10:34
Roberto Martinez: 'England are on right track'
Everton boss Roberto Martinez believes that England can challenge for major tournaments if they continue to play a positive brand of football.Jul 7, 10:58
Rio Ferdinand: Roy Hodgson lacks "extra ingredient"
Rio Ferdinand feels that Roy Hodgson doesn't have the key component to guide England to success at a major tournament following their struggles at the World Cup.Jul 6, 03:58
Roy Keane surprised by severity of England struggles
Roy Keane admits that even he was surprised by how much England struggled at the World Cup as they failed to progress from the group stage in Brazil.Jul 6, 02:15
Luke Shaw to oust Leighton Baines as England starter?
Manchester United defender Luke Shaw will oust Leighton Baines to become England's starting left-back at the start of next season, according to a report.Jul 6, 02:01
Report: Manchester City consider Ross Barkley bid
Manchester City are reportedly considering making a £25m bid for Everton midfielder Ross Barkley.Jul 4, 21:56
Joachim Low: 'There are too many foreigners in the Premier League'
Germany boss Joachim Low believes that England's struggles at the World Cup are down to high number of foreign players in the Premier League making it harder to find English talent.Jul 4, 02:51
Neil Lennon: 'Fraser Forster is a better goalkeeper than Ben Foster'
Neil Lennon believes that Celtic goalkeeper Fraser Forster should have been picked ahead of Ben Foster for England's draw with Costa Rica at the World Cup.Jun 30, 05:45
Roy Hodgson: 'Luke Shaw can emulate Ashley Cole'
England manager Roy Hodgson believes that Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw can match the achievements of long-term England defender Ashley Cole.Jun 28, 10:58
Paul Scholes: 'England becoming similar to other home nations'
Paul Scholes believes that England are becoming of a similar standard as other home nations, and could struggle to qualify for future World Cups.Jun 27, 03:24
Report: Wayne Rooney to be appointed England captain
Wayne Rooney is reportedly expected to be named the next England captain.Jun 26, 10:18
Report: Football Association want Roy Hodgson to explain England World Cup woe
A report claims that some members of the Football Association want Roy Hodgson to explain to them in person why England's World Cup results were so poor.Jun 26, 07:42
Jack Wilshere: 'England can't hide behind inexperience'
Jack Wilshere claims that he and his England teammates cannot hide behind their perceived youth following the Three Lions' World Cup exit.Jun 26, 00:41
Roy Hodgson: 'I'm no quitter'
England coach Roy Hodgson insists that he has no intention of resigning from his post.Jun 25, 22:51
Luke Shaw: 'England squad can do big things in future'
England defender Luke Shaw expresses his excitement about the future of the Three Lions, believing that there are "big things" ahead for the squad.Jun 25, 19:38
Jack Wilshere: 'England exit not Roy Hodgson's fault'
England midfielder Jack Wilshere wants manager Roy Hodgson to remain at the helm of the Three Lions, despite failing to win a game at the World Cup in Brazil.Jun 25, 14:33
England's Luke Shaw hails "unbelievable" World Cup experience
Luke Shaw describes his World Cup experience with England as "unbelievable", despite failing to get out of the group in Brazil.Jun 25, 09:30
Chris Smalling: 'I want to cement England spot'
Manchester United defender Chris Smalling admits that he is keen to secure a regular starting spot with England after making his World Cup debut against Costa Rica.Jun 25, 07:59
Roy Hodgson "so disappointed" over winless England
England boss Roy Hodgson admits that he is "so disappointed" over the Three Lions' failure to end their World Cup campaign with a win.Jun 24, 20:09
Match Analysis: Costa Rica 0-0 England
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the goalless draw between Group D winners Costa Rica and eliminated England in Belo Horizonte.Jun 24, 18:37
England held by Costa Rica
England bow out of the World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Costa Rica.Jun 24, 17:52
Half-Time Report: England goalless with Costa Rica
England and Costa Rica play out a goalless first half in their World Cup encounter in Belo Horizonte.Jun 24, 16:46
Live Commentary: Costa Rica 0-0 England - as it happened
Relive the 0-0 draw with Costa Rica as the Three Lions ended their World Cup campaign with their first point of the group stages.Jun 24, 14:30
Jermain Defoe: 'I never pulled out of England squad'
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe insists that he never pulled out of international duty for England, following Harry Redknapp's claims this week.Jun 24, 10:59
Tony Adams: 'England won't enjoy Costa Rica clash'
Tony Adams believes that England will find it hard to enjoy their final match of the World Cup against Costa Rica this evening, even if they win. Jun 24, 09:13
Michael Owen backs Gary Neville for England job
Michael Owen backs Gary Neville to become the next England manager when Roy Hodgson's contract expires in 2016.Jun 24, 08:43
Chris Smalling ready for England opportunity
Chris Smalling says that he wants to make the most of the opportunity of starting for England in their final World Cup match against Costa Rica this evening.Jun 24, 08:20
Harry Redknapp refuses to name England players who avoided international duty
Harry Redknapp refuses to name the Tottenham Hotspur players who tried to get out of England duty during his time as manager.Jun 24, 05:51
England boss Roy Hodgson advises Gary Neville to avoid jumping into management
England boss Roy Hodgson urges Gary Neville not to rush into management.Jun 24, 05:07
Roy Hodgson: 'Progress could take six years'
Roy Hodgson has admitted that progress for his young England squad could take as long as six years.Jun 24, 02:31
Roberto Martinez remains 'proud' of Everton's England stars
Everton boss Roberto Martinez remains proud of his crop of England's World Cup squad and insists that the Toffees will continue to try to produce homegrown talent.Jun 23, 23:07
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