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Roy Hodgson: World Cup is "unforgiving"
England boss Roy Hodgson admits that the World Cup has been "unforgiving" to his side after back-to-back defeats.Jun 23, 20:17
Team News: Roy Hodgson announces England lineup to face Costa Rica
England manager Roy Hodgson announces his starting lineup for the side's final match of the World Cup against Costa Rica.Jun 23, 19:24
Mark Lawrenson: 'John Terry should return for England'
Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson believes that England manager Roy Hodgson should persuade John Terry to end his international retirement.Jun 23, 09:30
Alan Irvine backs John Stones to become England regular
Alan Irvine believes that Everton defender John Stones can go on to become a mainstay in the England team in the future.Jun 23, 08:20
Roy Hodgson: 'I'm pleased with assurances'
England manager Roy Hodgson says that he is pleased with having the FA's backing despite a disastrous World Cup campaign.Jun 23, 05:36
Gary Lineker: 'England lacked tactical nous'
Former England striker Gary Lineker believes that the Three Lions failed to notice tactical problems on the pitch during their two World Cup defeats.Jun 23, 04:17
Jamie Redknapp: 'England's exit too easily accepted'
Jamie Redknapp believes that it is embarrassing that England's exit from the World Cup at the group stage has been so easily accepted across the country.Jun 23, 04:00
Gary Lineker: 'Roy Hodgson got his tactics wrong'
Former England striker Gary Lineker believes that Roy Hodgson's tactical failures were one of the reasons for the Three Lions' group-stage exit at the World Cup.Jun 23, 02:51
Sven-Goran Eriksson: 'A foreigner would have been sacked'
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson feels that a foreign manager would have been sacked if he had failed to guide the team past the group stages at the World Cup.Jun 23, 02:13
Roy Hodgson surprised by Harry Redknapp comments
England boss Roy Hodgson reveals that he was surprised to hear Harry Redknapp suggest that players wanted to avoid international duty when he was manager of Tottenham.Jun 23, 01:46
Stan Collymore backs Jack Wilshere to replace Steven Gerrard
Stan Collymore believes that Jack Wilshere should be the player to replace Steven Gerrard as England's key midfielder if the Three Lions captain retires.Jun 23, 01:12
Frank Lampard to captain England against Costa Rica
Frank Lampard is set to captain England in their final World Cup Group D match against Costa Rica.Jun 22, 23:16
Roy Hodgson promises England changes against Costa Rica
England manager Roy Hodgson promises to make changes to his side for Tuesday's World Cup encounter with Costa Rica.Jun 22, 16:36
Roy Hodgson eager to continue as England manager
England manager Roy Hodgson insists that he is the right man to carry on leading the team following their early exit from the World Cup.Jun 22, 16:15
Preview:Costa Rica vs. England
Sports Mole looks ahead to England's final World Cup encounter against Costa Rica.Jun 22, 15:01
Rickie Lambert devastated by England's early World Cup exit
England striker Rickie Lambert admits that he is devastated to be knocked out of the World Cup at the group stage, describing it as "the worst experience" of his career.Jun 22, 09:42
Rio Ferdinand: 'England were lacking in several areas'
Former England defender Rio Ferdinand believes that the Three Lions' World Cup exit at the group stage was down to failures in several areas of the team.Jun 22, 04:43
Roy Hodgson: England will become "stronger and better"
England boss Roy Hodgson is confident that his side will be "better and stronger" in the future as the younger players in the Three Lions squad develop.Jun 22, 02:23
Roy Hodgson: 'World Cup exit hasn't dampened enthusiasm''
England boss Roy Hodgson admits that he still has the same enthusiasm to continue in his role despite his side's exit from the World Cup at the group stage.Jun 22, 02:06
Tony Adams: 'John Terry, Ashley Cole should have been picked in England squad'
Former England defender Tony Adams feels that John Terry and Ashley Cole should have been in Roy Hodgson's squad for the World Cup.Jun 22, 01:30
Rio Ferdinand: 'World Cup exit a wake-up call'
Former England defender Rio Ferdinand believes that changes are needed in the English game if the Three Lions are to compete in international tournaments in the future.Jun 22, 01:14
Wayne Rooney gives Roy Hodgson backing
Wayne Rooney believes that Roy Hodgson should continue as England's manager following the team's exit from the World Cup.Jun 21, 16:31
Vincent Kompany saddened by England exit
Belgium captain Vincent Kompany admits that he is "saddened" by England's early exit at the World Cup.Jun 21, 16:04
Diego Maradona: 'Blame Steven Gerrard for England exit'
Diego Maradona claims that England captain Steven Gerrard is majorly responsible for his nation's early World Cup exit.Jun 21, 12:31
"Devastated" Wayne Rooney sorry for World Cup exit
Wayne Rooney apologises for England's early elimination from the World Cup and admits that he is "devastated" over the exit.Jun 21, 11:51
Why England should stick with Roy Hodgson
Sports Mole assesses why Roy Hodgson should keep his job, despite the fact that England have been knocked out of the World Cup after two matches.Jun 21, 11:29
Jose Mourinho lauds "absolutely amazing" Luis Suarez
Jose Mourinho describes Luis Suarez as "absolutely amazing" following his displays for Liverpool and Uruguay.Jun 21, 11:18
Graeme Le Saux: 'England struggle to adapt to game situations'
Graeme Le Saux believes that the current England team struggle to adapt to different tactical challenges during games.Jun 21, 03:19
Joe Hart: 'England players are proud to play for Roy Hodgson'
Joe Hart insists that Roy Hodgson still has the full support of the England players following their World Cup disappointment.Jun 21, 01:26
Roy Hodgson reveals pride in players after World Cup exit
England manager Roy Hodgson reveals the pride he has in his players following their World Cup failure.Jun 21, 01:09
Paul Parker calls for Roy Hodgson to quit England role
Paul Parker blasts Roy Hodgson's handling of England's World Cup campaign, calling on the national coach to resign.Jun 20, 23:26
Emile Heskey: 'Roy Hodgson should stay England coach until 2016'
Roy Hodgson should stay in charge of England until Euro 2016, according to Emile Heskey.Jun 20, 21:45
Jamie Carragher: 'Right that Roy Hodgson stays on as England boss'
Former England international Jamie Carragher backs Roy Hodgson to continue as Three Lions boss despite the country's earliest ever elimination from a World Cup.Jun 20, 20:22
England knocked out of World Cup
England are knocked out of the World Cup following Costa Rica's 1-0 win over Italy.Jun 20, 18:09
Greg Dyke confirms Roy Hodgson stay
Football Association chairman Greg Dyke says that Roy Hodgson will remain as the England manager until 2016.Jun 20, 17:08
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Gary Lineker wears Italy shirt
BBC pundit Gary Lineker wears an Italian football shirt for their World Cup Group D clash with Costa Rica this evening.Jun 20, 16:36
Paul Scholes: 'Ashley Cole omission a mistake'
Paul Scholes says that England manager Roy Hodgson made a mistake by not including Ashley Cole in his World Cup squad.Jun 20, 15:42
Paul Scholes: 'England weren't good enough'
Paul Scholes claims that England's defence was not good enough in their World Cup defeat against Uruguay.Jun 20, 15:24
Zlatan Ibrahimovic watches England match
Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic attends England's World Cup match against Uruguay in Brazil.Jun 20, 10:47
Rihanna analyses England match on Twitter
Popstar Rihanna analyses England's performance in their 2-1 defeat to Uruguay at the World Cup.Jun 20, 10:31
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