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Hodgson has no problem with minnows

The Three Lions thrashed San Marino 5-0 in their last fixture and face Estonia on Saturday, though the 67-year-old insists he has no issue with facin…

Hodgson: No plans to rest Sterling

The England manager acknowledges that the Liverpool forward is showing some signs of fatigue but does not believe that it is bad enough to warrant mi…

England can't compete with PL stardust

The appetite to watch the Three Lions play is dwindling, not helped by a growing intentional schedule bloated with minnows and outstripped by the gla…

Ryan Shawcross | Stoke 0-1 Leicester | Britannia Stadium | Premier League

Shawcross brushes off England snub

The Stoke City captain has a solitary cap to his name but has brushed off Roy Hodgson's latest snub, with the 27-year-old missing out on the squad to…

Wayne Rooney | England 5-0 San Marino | Euro 2016 qualifying | Wembley Stadium

Hodgson backs Rooney to set record

The Manchester United captain scored his 42nd international goal in the Three Lions' 5-0 win over San Marino on Thursday and has been backed by his m…

Hodgson: England showed great desire

The Three Lions eventually did enough to see off their lowly opponents and the manager, as well as Jack Wilshere, were pleased with the overall perfo…

Rooney eyes England scoring record

The Three Lions' captain is just eight goals behind Sir Bobby Charlton with 41 international strikes and could catch up further against San Marino an…

England changes unlikely - Hodgson

Though San Marino at Wembley is likely to represent the Three Lions' easiest game of Euro 2016 qualifying, the manager is ready to pick the same play…

Adam Lallana | Liverpool 2-1 West Brom | Anfield | Premier League

Lallana hungry to impress

The midfielder, who joined Liverpool from Southampton in the summer, scored his first goal for the club against West Brom and is keen to impress on t…

Clyne desperate to take England chance

The Southampton right-back has the opportunity to make his senior international bow during the upcoming Euro 2016 qualifiers against San Marino and E…

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Pearce slams Shelvey England call-up

The Swansea City midfielder has previously made himself unavailable for the Under-21 side but could feature for the Three Lions for the first time in…

Chambers called into England squad

The Arsenal defender has been moved up from the Under-21 squad after the Everton youngster sustained ankle ligament damage during Sunday's defeat to …