It was always likely that David Beckham’s kids would be pretty good at football, and they showed just how much they have been practising with Daddy in the garden.
Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz visited Paris St Germain’s training camp, and impressed the watching media with their showboating. Brooklyn in particular, now aged 14, is expected to be something of a star after attending Chelsea summer camps, and showed that he can do a flip flap to knock the ball past Thiago Silva.
When England take on the Republic of Ireland at the end of May it will mark the first occasion on which they shall where a Nike kit after ending their long association with Umbro.
There has been a lot of discussion about what look Nike would go for, but for me the navy collar gives the kit a look of World Cup 90, which is no bad thing at all. read more »
England under-21s picked up a comfortable 4-0 win over nine-man Austria under-21s at Brighton’s Amex Stadium last night.
Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey opened the scoring with a low free-kick from the edge of the box. A penalty from Josh McEachran and goals from Marvin Sordell and Connor Wickham completed the scoring.
1. This was the perfect match to lull England into a false sense of security ahead of the Montenegro match.
2. Great to see Joe Hart back to his best after some shaky form.
3. San Marino’s best performer was the stadium announcer, who undermined all the England egos by reversing their names as if they had never heard of them. Osman Leon and Sturridge Daniel might be wondering if the Premier League is as widely watched as they had been told. read more »
For those who took the chance to see a loved one this weekend as football fell to a drearily low level, above is all eight of England’s goals in their pedestrian victory over San Marino in one video.
