Match factsJanuary 31, 2016Start time 1100 local (1000 GMT)Martin Guptill is a doubtful starter after rolling his ankle during training on the eve of the match•AFPBig PictureThis tour ending where it began - in Auckland…
Big picture: Stokes cries havoc, but is it too late as Cummins returns?The gloves are off, the dogs are unleashed, the battle is joined… or so England must fervently hope. At the third time of…
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has warned any potential suitors that Luka Modric is not for sale at any price. The Croatia playmaker has been linked to Manchester United and leading Spanish and Italian clubs following…
Midfielder Frank Lampard does not believe finishing second in Group C will harm England's World Cup chances. Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Slovenia confirmed England's place in last 16 but the USA's last-gasp winner against Algeria…
Blackpool are set to make Israel defender Dekel Keinan their first signing of the summer. The Premier League new-boys have taken their time in strengthening their squad following victory in May's Championship play-off final. But…
You can’t help but laugh at the euphoria that surrounds the spuds as they enter their first Champions League campaign. Finishing 4th for the first time in the Premier League has seen expectations rise to…
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has issued a timely complaint about heavy-handed opposition ahead of Saturday's lunchtime meeting with Blackburn Rovers. The Frenchman has urged referees to take action to prevent football from becoming more like…
And all of a sudden, England are a world force again. Just like that. Well maybe not, but Friday's 4-0 win over Bulgaria did at least bring a hint of a smile to the perpetually…
If there is one thing that serves to enthuse Premier League fans across the country, it is the seemingly unremitting circulation of transfer non-entities. Stories which claim their club are “eyeing up a swoop” for…
Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has received a timely boost following confirmation that Fernando Torres will be fit for Sunday's Merseyside derby. The Spain striker was a major doubt for the trip to Goodison Park to…