England boss Roy Hodgson has picked eight players under-24 in his 23-man World Cup squad
England boss Roy Hodgson has now named his 23-man squad for the World Cup this summer.
There were few surprises in the squad, but the fact the Three Lions boss is taking eight players under 24 is highly encouraging for the future. Here is the England World Cup squad:
Keepers: Joe Hart, Ben Foster, Fraser Forster
Defenders: Glen Johnson, Leighton Baines, Gary Cahill, Luke Shaw, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Phil Jagielka
Midfielders: Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Jack Wilshere, Ross Barkley, Jordan Henderson, Raheem Sterling, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Adam Lallana, James Milner
Strikers: Wayne Rooney, Daniel Sturridge, Danny Welbeck, Rickie Lambert
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Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha could be one of the most in-demand Premier League players this summer, as reportedly Manchester City, Chelsea and Tottenham are all eying a move for the Ivory Coast international.
However, it seems he may be set to disappoint his potential suitors by staying with the Eagles for next season. quote Zaha as saying: I have no plans on leaving,
I m enjoying my football, you can see how much I m enjoying it. This is my home and there s no reason for me to leave.
Is maturing into a fine player
Wilfried Zaha has always been one of those frustrating players who have big talent but can never seem to find consistency. However, despite injury problems, Zaha has found a new level of consistency in the past few seasons.
This se…
Sure, relying on Mohamed Salah every week is a decent fantasy football strategy, it s certainly good enough for most, but what happens when the Egyptian magician isn t in Premier League action?
With Liverpool in EFL Cup final duty against Chelsea, the Reds fearsome front-line and creative full-backs are suddenly off limits to fantasy football managers across the land, while Arsenal and Chelsea are also out of league action.
However, courtesy of Opta-powered data, Stats Perform has managed to pick out some of gameweek 27 s potential stars, featuring the England captain, an in-form Burnley new boy, and one of the Premier League s most lethal defenders.
HARRY KANE (Leeds United v Tottenham Hotspur)
Despite Antonio Conte s team lurching to a fourth loss in fi…
When it comes to Championship Sunday in the NFL playoffs, the term “underdog” is a pretty loose title.
Sure, the point spread usually sits in favor of one side, but if you’ve made it this far, you aren’t the traditional underdog we’ve been betting on all NFL season.
Case in point: the Cincinnati Bengals, who are just one win away from reaching the Super Bowl for the second straight year.
NFL odds saw the Bengals open as high as 3-point pups at Kansas City on Sunday and jumped the fence to favorites on Monday morning, only to come back around as underdogs here on Wednesday.
Where it goes before kickoff on Sunday night is anyone’s guess, but I’m grabbing the points with Cincy for my NFL Underdogs pick…