Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer looks forward, to what he hopes, will be a successful summer of sport for his home country.   *Schwarzer wears the Mitre Anza G2 Pro Negative Goalkeeper Glove. For more information visit www. mitre. com[http://www. mitre. com/]*
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Rio Ferdinand has revealed he retired from England duty to preserve his career. The defender invoked the ire of the nation earlier this season when he turned down a call up from Roy Hodgson to play for his country. He told the Sunday Sun[http://www. thesun. co. uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/4970394/Rio-Ferdinand-I-quit-England-to-keep-my-Man-Utd-career-going.
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David De Gea admits he is looking forward to working under new Manchester United manager David Moyes once his duties with Spain at the European Under-21 Championship are over.   Moyes will succeed the recently retired Sir Alex Ferguson and during a short interview with Spanish media, De Gea was quizzed on the high-profile changing of manager at Old Trafford.
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Matt Le Tissier reveals his penalty taking secrets to Sportsvibe TV, discusses the return of Jose Mourinho and his feelings on not being rewarded with as many international caps as perhaps he should have been.
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Manchester United teammate Michael Carrick believes Wayne Rooney still has what it takes to perform at the highest level.
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England U21 coach Stuart Pearce says that for the national side to become a force in world football again they need to look at the way in which young players gain experience at that level and pin pointed Theo Walcott's development as a problem.
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Kevin Sinfield captained England for the first time last Autumn following years with the armband at Leeds and after being told he will captain his country again, if selected against the Exiles, he appears nothing but a natural leader.
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By Stuart Gower

After Sevilla announced that Jesus Navas would join Manchester City this week he has admitted that he decided to join the 2011/12 Premier League champions four months ago.
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Brazilian superstar Neymar has rubbished England’s chances at the next World Cup. The two teams face each other in a friendly tomorrow at the Maracana stadium and after England beat Brazil at Wembley last year, they will be looking to see how they fare at the home of the World Cup hosts.
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England coach Stuart Lancaster praised Bath centre Kyle Eastmond after handing him his debut in the national side.    Eastmond only started playing union two years ago having played for St.
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Rio Ferdinand last night waded into the debate over England’s style by criticising youth team coaching and the ‘golden generation’.   Questions have been asked about the setup of the national side after the drab 1-1 draw with the Republic of Ireland in midweek.
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Daniel Sturridge is in line to make his first England start tomorrow night and has set about proving he is the man to lead England in their World Cup campaign.
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Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has revealed that his long term ambition is to be captain from both club and country.   Wilshere will miss the next two England friendlies after needing surgery to fix a minor problem in his nagging ankle injury.
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England manager Roy Hodgson has hit out at clubs that go on end of season tours to the US which will mean players travelling long distances and playing for their club before internationals.
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Andy Carroll is desperate to stay at West Ham after this season after building a strong relationship with boss Sam Allardyce. Liverpool paid £35 million for Carroll two and a half years ago and are hoping to sell him to the Hammers for half the price in the summer, but according to the Express[http://www.
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Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has announced his retirement from international football this morning.   Ferdinand lift his sixth Premier League title with United on Sunday and is keen to pen a new deal deal at Old Trafford.
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Ten years after I watched Jonny Wilkinson send a wobbling drop goal off his wrong foot through the Sydney goalposts to win the rugby World Cup I was sitting in the Dublin stands watching rugby's version of David Beckham finally win the one triumph that has eluded him.
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By Ian Stafford

Ben Foden, the forgotten star of English rugby, hopes that his ‘rubbish season’ ends on a high with an England tour to Argentina to get him back into the reckoning and, first, today’s Aviva Premiership semi-final play-off at Saracens.
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By Ian Stafford

After four games of this year's RBS Six Nations tournament everything in the England garden was looking rosey. After five games the weeds had appeared.
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By Ian Stafford

Everton boss David Moyes believes that Phil Jagielka should have more belief in his own ability if he wants to establish himself as a first choice England defender.
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