Roy Hodgson

Ferdinand Retires From International Football

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK Sport

Rio Ferdinand, a member of three England World Cup squads, has announced his retirement from international football. The Manchester United defender...

The Game's Founding Fathers

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 30.04.2013 | UK Sport

England internationals have joined the Football Association to kick off a nationwide search to find the living descendants of the founding fathers of ...

Is It Curtains for Harry Houdini? The Rise and Fall of Redknapp

Matt Clough | Posted 19.04.2013 | UK Sport
Matt Clough

Flash forward four months and the fabled 'Harry Houdini' effect has failed to materialise. With just five games remaining, QPR are, barring a minor miracle, relegated, now ten points adrift from safety. Some in the media are still not quite ready to let go of their beloved messiah.

Samuel Luckhurst

Montenegro 1-1 England: 5 Talking Points From Podgorica

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK Sport

A timid second-half display proved England's undoing as Montenegro came from behind to earn a deserved draw in Podgorica. They remain two points ahead...

Montenegro 1-1 England

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK Sport

A timid second-half display proved England's undoing as Montenegro came from behind to earn a deserved draw in Podgorica. Having already struck a p...

'England Have Always Favoured Long Passes'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 25.03.2013 | UK Sport

Montenegro coach Branko Brnović ridiculed England's long-ball game amid Roy Hodgson's concerns about the state of the pitch in Podgorica for the Worl...

England's Centre-Backs and the Death of the Golden Generation

Eliot Rothwell | Posted 23.05.2013 | UK Sport
Eliot Rothwell

Rio Ferdinand, a fully paid up member to the 'Golden Generation' that dominated the England team for most of the last decade, seems now to have followed his former defensive partner John Terry into the pasture of former England players.

Ferdinand's 15-Hour Round Trip... To Act As A Pundit For England Game In Doha

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 21.03.2013 | UK Sport

Rio Ferdinand has risked the wrath of England supporters after it emerged the defender has made a 15-hour round trip to Doha to cover the Three Lions'...

Missing Rio, Roy?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.03.2013 | UK Sport

Roy Hodgson got back to the nitty gritty after the Rio Ferdinand farce as England trained at St. George's Park ahead of their World Cup qualifiers in ...

Samuel Luckhurst

Is Hodgson Out Of His Depth After Ferdinand Farce?

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 19.03.2013 | UK Sport

Like Kevin's transformation into a teenager, becoming England coach transforms men into unrecognisable alter-egos. Glenn Hoddle said disabled people w...

'Both Roles Can't Go On Forever'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 18.03.2013 | UK Sport

Gary Neville has hinted he may leave his role as Sky Sports' chief pundit to concentrate on coaching England ahead of the 2014 World Cup. The forme...

Ferdinand May Not Join Up With England, Says Ferguson

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 15.03.2013 | UK Sport

Sir Alex Ferguson has cast doubt on Rio Ferdinand making a return to the England team due to the fitness programme Manchester United have tailored for...

Ferdinand Gets Hodgson Recall

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.03.2013 | UK Sport

Rio Ferdinand has been recalled to the England squad by Roy Hodgson nearly two years after he won his last cap. The 34-year-old has arguably been t...

Back In The Frame? Hodgson Set To Recall Ferdinand

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.03.2013 | UK Sport

Rio Ferdinand is poised for an England recall for the first time in nearly two years, as Roy Hodgson prepares to belatedly offer the defender a return...

Big Ben's Back

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 28.02.2013 | UK Sport

Ben Foster has ended his international retirement, West Brom manager Steve Clarke confirmed on Thursday. Foster made himself unavailable for Englan...

'I'm Not Going To Talk About Him'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 12.03.2013 | UK Sport

Roy Hodgson has expressed his annoyance at being asked about a possible England recall for Rio Ferdinand. Ferdinand was harshly overlooked for the ...

'If He Goes Further Afield It Complicates Matters'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK Sport

Frank Lampard has been warned by Roy Hodgson not to play "further afield" if he wants to continue his England career. Lampard scored England's winn...

Samuel Luckhurst

England 2-1 Brazil: 5 Things Learned

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK Sport

England's first victory over Brazil since 1990 may have only been a friendly but it was the first result under Roy Hodgson which fans could be encoura...

England To Play In Umbro For The Final Time

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 06.02.2013 | UK Sport

England will end their 30-year association with Umbro against Brazil tonight as American sportswear giant Nike takes over tailoring duties. Umbro h...

England Train Ahead Of Brazil Friendly

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 04.02.2013 | UK Sport

Englad trained at St. George's Park on Monday ahead of their midweek Wembley friendly with Brazil. It is the latest opportunity Roy Hodgson has to ...

Samuel Luckhurst

Hodgson Delivers A 180 At FA's 150

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 16.01.2013 | UK Sport

So relaxed and indulgent a mood was Roy Hodgson in, it was apt he hopped on to the carefree darts bandwagon when asked about England's bid to win a fi...

GALLERY: FA Commence 150th Anniverary Celebrations

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.01.2013 | UK Sport

The great and the good from the past were in attendance at Holborn for the start of the Football Association's 150th anniversary celebrations. Form...

PICTURES: Hodgson And Neville Visit Great Ormond Street

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.12.2012 | UK Sport

Roy Hodgson, Gary Neville and Ray Lewington paid a trip to Great Ormond Street Hospital to provide some Christmas cheer for the young patients on Tues...

Football No Longer Needed To Escape 'A Life Of Coal Mining'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.11.2012 | UK Sport

Roy Hodgson has said the country's players lack the "hunger" of older generations, as they no longer need football "to save them from a life of coal m...

'There Is No Choice To Be Made'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.11.2012 | UK Sport

Roy Hodgson has warned Wilfried Zaha there should be "no choice to be made" now he has been called up to the England squad for Wednesday night's frien...