England and Italy go head-to-head in the final Euro 2012 quarter-final on Sunday, with two defensive-minded sides looking to edge what should be a close game. England have looked solid without overly inspiring in the tournament to date, but a draw against France and wins over Sweden and Ukraine saw Roy Hodgson's men top Group…

England top Group D after eventful night England progressed to the quarter-finals after Wayne Rooney scored on his international comeback but it was an unconvincing and frankly fortunate 1-0 win over Ukraine in Donetsk. Roared on by a boisterous home crowd, Ukraine made an excellent start and dominated possession while looking to threaten down the…

It is a straight shootout between England and Ukraine for Euro 2012 quarter-final qualification, as the winners will be guaranteed a place in the last eight. England have got the results that they have played for so far, with a defensive set-up against France resulting in a 1-1 draw, and a more expansive game-plan against…

England take on Sweden in their second game of Euro 2012, and will look to eliminate their Group D opponents with three points. Sweden were disappointingly beaten 2-1 by Ukraine in their first game of the tournament, and the Scandinavian fans will be especially disappointed that their side threw away a one-goal lead. Zlatan Ibrahimovic…

One of the most highly-anticipated group stage games will be played on Monday, as old enemies England and France do battle in Group D. England are a team in transition, with new manager Roy Hodgson at the helm and looking to succeed at an international tournament where predecessors Fabio Capello and Sven-Goran Eriksson have failed.…

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England start their preparations for Euro 2012 with an international friendly against Norway in Olso on Saturday. Norway will look to get some national pride back after missing out on Euro 2012 by beating England at the weekend. The Scandinavian side had to watch as Denmark and Portugal progressed from their qualifying group, and for…

Watch the shortlist for the best goals in the Premier League 20 Seasons Awards - then visit premierleague.com to cast your vote. The Premier League 20 Seasons Awards will see the greatest players, managers and moments from the past 20 years acknowledged, with five awards decided by a public vote and six by a panel…

Manchester United will know that the Premier League title is in risk of slipping out of their grasp, but will look to beat Swansea on Sunday to keep their chances alive. United lost the Manchester derby 1-0 to rivals City last Monday, and as such are now behind their cross-town opponents on goal difference at…

England boss Roy Hodgson says Rooney will go to Euro 2012

The most important game of this year's Premier League, Manchester City host Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium on Monday night with the result having a dramatic impact in deciding this season's champions. Manchester City have battled their way back into the Premier League title race by winning their last three games, and are now…

Best goals, best goals celebrations, best goalkeeper top save of the 20 Premier League seasons: Best goal: Matt Le Tissier (Southampton v Newcastle, 1993-94); Matt Le Tissier (Blackburn v Southampton, 1994-95); Tony Yeboah (Leeds v Liverpool, 1995-96); David Beckham (Wimbledon v Man Utd, 1996-97); Eric Cantona (Man Utd v Sunderland, 1996-97); Paolo Di Canio (West…