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Heather Watson

Wimbledon 2012: Watson Storms Into Round Three

Heather Watson became the first British women to reach the third round at Wimbledon for 10 years after beating world No.100 Jamie Lee Hampton in straight sets at the All-England Club.

Pardew Expecting Big Things Out Of Last Summer's Signings

Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew may be concentrating on the current summer, but the Newcastle manager has called on his signings from the start of the season to step up and show they are worth his faith as the side look to build on their success.
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Theo Walcott

Walcott: Room For More Players In Line-Up

Theo Walcott believes that there's room for a lot more players in the England line-up, with the side currently licking their wounds after being sent home by Italy in the Euro 2012 quarter finals.
Roy Hodgson

England Move Forward As Youngsters Handed Chance

Roy Hodgson has hinted that he will give England's youngster who weren't part of the Euro line-up a chance to shine this year for the national side, with the manager looking forward towards a friendly against Italy and World Cup qualifiers.
Olivier Giroud

Arsenal Signing Reveals French Influence Over Decision

Arsenal signing Olivier Giroud has revealed that he spoke to France teammate Laurent Koscielny before making the decision to join the club, with the striker claiming his friend told him it was a good decision to head to the Emirates.
Jack Wilshere

Wilshere Can Be England’s Version Of Italian Hero

Jamie Redknapp believes that Arsenal starlet Jack Wilshere will become England's version of Andrea Pirlo, with the Italian having ended the Three Lions' ambition of taking out their first Euro tournament trophy.
Soldier injured in Afghanistan carries Olympic Torch

Soldier injured in Afghanistan carries Olympic Torch

The true spirit of the Olympic Games was never more evident. As the severely injured former Paratrooper Ben Parkinson who lost both of his legs, and suffered both back and brain injuries in Afghanistan in 2006.
Steven Gerrard

Alan Hansen: Liverpool Star Overrun In Euro Midfield

Alan Hansen has argued that Liverpool star Steven Gerrard was overrun in the midfield at Euro 2012, with the pundit arguing that England should work on their 4-4-2 formation if they hope to challenge the world's best sides in the 2014 World Cup.
Ashley Cole and Ashley Young

Football Association Condemn Racist Tweets

The Football Association have labelled the abuse of Ashley Cole and Ashley Young 'unacceptable' following England's penalty shoot-out defeat by Italy in the European championship quarter final on Sunday.
Shinji Kagawa

Playmaker: Signing For United Just The Beginning

Shinji Kagawa has revealed what made him want to sign for Manchester United, with the young playmaker insisting that it has always been his dream to run onto the pitch at Old Trafford in red and black.
Steven Gerrard

Gerrard: Manager Wants Me To Carry On

England players will have woken up feeling particularly disappointed this morning after their penalty shoot-out loss to Italy last night, and Steven Gerrard admitted that he is in a 'frustrated zone' after being ousted from Euro 2012.
Park Ji-Sing

Ferdinand: United Star Would Be A Nightmare For Italian Hero

Rio Ferdinand has revealed he was gutted by England's loss to Italy in the 2012 Euro quarter finals last night, but the Manchester United defender still believes that Park Ji-Sung could show Italian hero Andrea Pirlo some tips on the pitch.