Written on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Ashley Young, Wayne Rooney and Chris Smalling all started for England against Wales Tuesday night. Capello kept his faith in the trio, who performed brilliantly against a poor Bulgaria side last week against. Below, we have embedded Ashley Young’s goal against the Welsh. szólj hozzá: England 1-0 Wales
Written on Monday, June 20, 2011 by Sean in International Football
After an incredible debut season for United netting 20 goals in all competitions , Javier Hernandez looks to continue this trend come next term. Hernandez is on another goal scoring tear at the CONCACAF Gold Cup. With six goals from 4 matches, Hernandez is proving that he has grown as a player and is just…
Written on Monday, June 6, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Manchester United striker, Javier Hernandez scored the first hat-trick for Mexico in a Gold Cup match since Luis Miguel Salvador did it on July 22, 1993, against Jamaica. Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez scored three times Sunday night for Mexico as they skipped past El Salvador in the opening match for both teams at the CONCACAF Gold…
Written on Sunday, April 3, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Oh dear, Wayne Rooney cursed. After completing his Upton Park hat-trick. Who could have ever imagined he even had curse words in his vocabulary? Shocking. Such behavior is just not cricket. ‘Fuckin’ What? What?! Fuckin’ Hell!’ Fortunately, the football fan has the FA on guard. Protecting him and his family from creatures like Rooney. Who…
Written on Sunday, March 27, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Manchester United’s rising start, Javier Hernandez, got his name on the score sheet tonight, after scoring two goals against Paraguay in an international friendly. Hernandez currently has 14 goals from 22 games for Mexico – not a bad stat for a 22-year-old that seems to be improving every time he plays. Chicharito scored the first…
Written on Friday, March 25, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
I read a column on the London underground this morning. It was about the John Terry and the England captaincy affair. The writer, Gavin Brown, avoided taking a moral stand on the applicability of the 7th and 10th commandment to professional football. Just pointed out that Terry is universally disliked. Some things bemuse me about…
Written on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Ireland manager, Giovanni Trapattoni, has yet again recommenced Manchester United midfielder, Darron Gibson, to move elsewhere in a search for first-team football because the Italian reckons he’s too good to be sitting on a bench for the rest of his career – if he was good enough, he wouldn’t be sitting on the bench would…
Written on Monday, November 15, 2010 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Fantastic news broke last weekend that Chris Smalling was getting his chance in Capello’s England squad for their international friendly against France. Smalling has already made 8 appearances for Manchester United and he’s obviously doing something to impress Fabio Capello. When your a defender your job is to guard the goal but Smalling has more…
Written on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football
Mexico last night came from behind twice to pull off a 2-2 draw against Venezuela in a International friendly. Our Mexican jewel Javier Hernandez got Mexico’s first equalizer which was his 12th goal in 21 International appearances. We are lucky we snapped him before the World Cup because Chivas could of easily added another £10million…
Written on Thursday, September 30, 2010 by Dale O'Donnell in International Football, Manchester United Latest News
Ryan Giggs has put a stop to all the ridiculous reports by refusing to consider becoming manager of Wales while he is still playing for Manchester United. Ryan Giggs who is now 36 is still playing a key role for the club he has played with throughout his entire career. Giggs said: “I am playing…
Stretty News – Manchester United blog was launched in the summer of 2010; on the back of coming second in the league just a point behind Chelsea. As you can imagine, we had a lot to say at the time but don’t get us wrong, we still do. Read more..
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