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John Ruddy: 'Norwich City survival more important than England World Cup place'
Norwich City goalkeeper John Ruddy admits that avoiding relegation from the Premier League is more important to him than going to the World Cup with England.
Mar 2, 11:32
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Roy Hodgson gives Daniel Sturridge England challenge
Roy Hodgson insists that Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge can replicate his club form at international level if he stays fit.
Mar 2, 01:32
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Match Analysis: Hull City 1-4 Newcastle United
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Newcastle United's dramatic 4-1 win over Hull City on Saturday afternoon.
Mar 1, 17:35
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Andros Townsend determined to book World Cup spot
Tottenham Hotspur winger Andros Townsend reveals that he is more determined than ever to secure his place in the England squad for this summer's World Cup.
Mar 1, 11:10
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James Collins: 'Andy Carroll should be in Roy Hodgson's World Cup squad'
West Ham United defender James Collins says that England need Andy Carroll in their World Cup squad.
Mar 1, 01:16
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Roy Hodgson has faith in Andros Townsend
Roy Hodgson challenges Andros Townsend to repeat his England heroics of 2013 after picking the Spurs winger in his latest squad despite his lack of recent action.
Feb 28, 19:32
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England WAGs given green light to go to World Cup
England manager Roy Hodgson is open to allowing the players' WAGs join their partners in Brazil for the World Cup.
Feb 28, 12:22
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Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino: 'Luke Shaw deserves England call-up'
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino insists that Luke Shaw 'deserves' his first England call-up to the senior team.
Feb 28, 09:34
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Luke Shaw "excited" over England call
Southampton defender Luke Shaw expresses his pride and excitement at being called up to the England squad for the first time.
Feb 27, 20:23
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Sam Allardyce backs Andy Carroll for World Cup spot
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce backs striker Andy Carroll to earn a place in England's World Cup squad this summer.
Feb 27, 19:25
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Preview:Everton vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham at Goodison Park, where the Hammers will be seeking a fifth win in succession.
Feb 27, 18:05
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Roy Hodgson: 'Luke Shaw deserves England place'
England boss Roy Hodgson believes that Southampton defender Luke Shaw has earned his place in the senior squad for the friendly with Denmark.
Feb 27, 15:33
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Luke Shaw included in England squad
Luke Shaw earns his first call-up to the England senior squad for the friendly with Denmark next Wednesday.
Feb 27, 15:06
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Phil Jagielka to miss Denmark friendly
England defender Phil Jagielka is ruled out of next Wednesday's friendly against Denmark with a hamstring injury.
Feb 27, 09:43
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Adam Johnson eyes World Cup berth
Sunderland winger Adam Johnson admits that he hopes to be part of the England squad for this summer's World Cup in Brazil.
Feb 26, 17:09
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Gus Poyet urges Adam Johnson to seize World Cup chance
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet urges Adam Johnson to impress England manager Roy Hodgson during Sunday's League Cup final.
Feb 25, 15:10
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Roy Hodgson wants England players to avoid Las Vegas before World Cup
England manager Roy Hodgson advises his players to avoid going on holiday to Las Vegas ahead of this summer's World Cup in Brazil.
Feb 25, 14:34
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England's penalty shootout failures
After Roy Hodgson discusses his plans for penalty shootouts at the World Cup, Sports Mole looks back over England's defeats from 12 yards out.
Feb 25, 12:42
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Sir David Brailsford to assist England's World Cup preparations
England manager Roy Hodgson announces that British Cycling guru Sir David Brailsford will assist with the Three Lions' preparations for the World Cup in Brazil.
Feb 25, 01:54
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Roy Hodgson making penalty shootout plans
England manager Roy Hodgson is making plans to avoid more penalty shootout pain at this summer's World Cup and would considering recruiting a psychologist to help out.
Feb 25, 01:16
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Mark Noble still harbours England hopes
West Ham United midfielder Mark Noble is still eager to represent England at senior level.
Feb 24, 14:56
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Roy Hodgson: 'Wayne Rooney could break Sir Bobby Charlton's goal record'
England manager Roy Hodgson reveals that he plans to speak to Wayne Rooney about the possibility of breaking Bobby Charlton's international goalscoring record.
Feb 23, 22:58
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Roy Hodgson: 'Wayne Rooney deal will benefit England'
England boss Roy Hodgson express his delight with Wayne Rooney's new Manchester United contract.
Feb 23, 13:46
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England draw San Marino for Euro 2016 qualifying
England are drawn with San Marino for Euro 2016 qualifying.
Feb 23, 11:31
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Roy Hodgson: 'Steven Gerrard can lead England to Euro 2016'
England boss Roy Hodgson encourages captain Steven Gerrard to prolong his international career beyond the World Cup in Brazil this summer.
Feb 23, 08:12
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Ashley Cole to get England call-up?
Chelsea defender Ashley Cole will be called up for the England squad to take on Denmark next month, according to a report.
Feb 23, 03:56
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Jose Mourinho casts doubt over Ashley Cole's return to Chelsea first team
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho suggests that Ashley Cole is unlikely to return to first-team action after falling behind Cesar Azpilicueta.
Feb 18, 09:07
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Roy Hodgson maintains Manaus heat concerns
England manager Roy Hodgson admits that he still has concerns over the heat and humidity that will greet the Three Lions in their opening World Cup match in Manaus.
Feb 17, 23:36
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Asmir Begovic backs Ryan Shawcross for England role
Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic calls for teammate Ryan Shawcross to be given a chance in the England squad at this year's World Cup in Brazil.
Feb 17, 19:53
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Javier Mascherano criticises Liverpool
Barcelona's Javier Mascherano blasts Liverpool for unfulfilled promises during his time at Anfield.
Feb 17, 14:22
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Roberto Martinez: Ross Barkley can join world's "elite"
Everton manager Roberto Martinez says that Ross Barkley can become one of the world's best players.
Feb 17, 06:43
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Roy Hodgson considering Wilfried Zaha, Nathan Redmond for England's World Cup squad
Roy Hodgson claims that Manchester United's Wilfried Zaha and Norwich City's Nathan Redmond are both in contention for a place in England's World Cup squad.
Feb 16, 06:25
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Roy Hodgson open to Raheem Sterling inclusion in World Cup squad
Roy Hodgson says that he could include Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling in his England World Cup squad.
Feb 16, 05:31
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Fraser Forster "convinced" of spot in England's World Cup squad
Fraser Forster believes that if he continues to play well for Celtic this season, then he will be part of England's squad for the 2014 World Cup finals.
Feb 16, 02:56
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England will not train at St George's Park before Denmark match
England will not use St George's Park to prepare for the Denmark match because of travel issues, a spokesman says.
Feb 15, 01:21
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Ray Lewington: 'Thomas Ince not ready for World Cup'
England assistant coach Ray Lewington believes that it is unlikely that winger Thomas Ince will move into contention for international selection before the World Cup.
Feb 14, 13:44
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Ray Lewington: Roy Hodgson has "nasty side"
England manager Roy Hodgson is happy to shout at underperforming players, according to his assistant Ray Lewington.
Feb 14, 13:30
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Adam Johnson targets World Cup place
Adam Johnson admits that he would like to be part of the England squad that will travel to this summer's World Cup in Brazil.
Feb 14, 11:10
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FA Cup: Key battles this Saturday
Sports Mole takes a look at three key battles that could decide the outcome of Saturday's FA Cup clashes.
Feb 14, 11:02
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Alex Horne: 'Roy Hodgson to lead England until 2016'
Football Association general secretary Alex Horne backs Roy Hodgson to remain in charge of England until the European Championships in 2016.
Feb 14, 08:59
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