I was very surprised to discover that England’s Roy Hodgson was going to be the best paid coach at Euro 2016. The England manager earns a staggering £3.5m a year. That is more than World Cup winning bosses Joachim Low and Vincente Del Bosque. It’s also more than Italy’s Antonio Conte who won three Serie […]
Posted on June 14th, 2016 by scott
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ITV asked England’s Harry Kane what his best attribute was before their Euro 2016 opener and the striker simply responded with ‘Finshing!‘. So you can understand why everyone watched on in disbelief as England’s number nine went over and took the majority of his country’s corner kicks. It was even m0re puzzling when he’d either […]
Posted on June 12th, 2016 by scott
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Roy Hodgson seems to now have an embarrassment of reaches in England’s striking positions at the moment. Captain Wayne Rooney has been impressive for Manchester United this term. Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge and Arsenal’s Danny Welbeck have just returned for their respective clubs after injury spells. Talking of injury concerns, Andy Carroll has been back to […]
Posted on February 7th, 2015 by scott
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International football is set to take centre stage for the second time already in 2014/2015 as managers prepare their team for another round of Euro 2016 qualifiers and friendlies. England are set to face Group E opponent Slovenia at Wembley on November 15th before facing Scotland two days later, with Roy Hodgson naming a […]
Posted on November 11th, 2014 by scott
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Unlike with Sven Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello, Roy Hodgson isn’t surrounded with a media circus or much of a fanfare. The sixty-six year old has been England’s manager for two years now and has gone about his business without too much fuss and getting respectable results. His sides have impressed and he hasn’t been […]
Posted on June 19th, 2014 by scott
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