Articles written by Logan Holmes

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Dec 8, 2011 - Logan Holmes

The England manager, Fabio Capello, has set his players a major challenge in the FIFA World Cup 2010 finals in South Africa. He expects his team to reach the semi-finals.

Mar 11, 2010 - Logan Holmes

Fabio Capello's main objective was to ensure that England qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals in South Africa and achieved it with only one defeat in ten games.

Mar 8, 2010 - Logan Holmes

England face Croatia in a vital World Cup qualifying game in Zagreb, seeking to avenge the defeats by Croatia which caused them to miss qualification for Euro2008.

Sep 9, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Fabio Capello has selected John Terry as his England captain. After considering other members of the squad,Terry will lead England into the World Cup qualifying games.

Aug 19, 2008 - Logan Holmes

England and Czech Republic meet at Wembley in a friendly international as the two countries prepare for the World Cup qualifying games which commence in September.

Aug 18, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The opening Premier League fixtures were completed with an emphatic win by Chelsea showing their intention to challenge Manchester United who drew with Newcastle United.

Aug 17, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The opening day scores brought victory for Hull City in their first ever Premier League game while Liverpool, West Ham and Middlesbrough also enjoyed success.

Aug 16, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Sir Alex Ferguson starts his twenty third season with Manchester United looking to build on his record of success and make the Old Trafford club the best in the world.

Aug 15, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Luiz Felipe Scolari,the former coach of Portugal,has been appointed manager of Chelsea.His task is to bring the success that evaded his predecessor, Avram Grant.

Aug 11, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The opening games for the new 2008-09 football season in England has home games for Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal while Liverpool travel to play Sunderland.

Aug 10, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Carlos Queiroz replaces Luiz Felipe Scolari as the new manager of Portugal, having resigned as Assistant Manager at Manchester United to take up the appointment.

Jul 14, 2008 - Logan Holmes

UEFA are planning to change the format of the UEFA Cup competition to make it more appealing to clubs and spectators.The UEFA Europa League will start in the 2009 season.

Jul 11, 2008 - Logan Holmes

FIFA President, Sepp Blatter has supported Cristiano Ronaldo as he seeks to leave Manchester United to join Real Madrid, referring to the situation as football slavery.

Jul 11, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The Final of Euro2008 provides Germany with an opportunity to claim their fourth success in the competition while their opponents, Spain, have one previous triumph.

Jun 28, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The history of the twenty seven International football matches played between England and France who meet in Paris for Fabio Capello's second game as manager.

Mar 21, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Tottenham Hotspur won the Carling Cup Final at Wembley,defeating the holders,Chelsea,in extra time. Spurs were a goal down but won with goals from Woodgate and Berbatov.

Feb 24, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Opposition has been expressed to Premier League proposals which would increase the league programme by one game to enable clubs to play that match at an overseas venue.

Feb 9, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The history of international matches between England and Switzerland who meet in a friendly game at Wembley for Fabio Capello's first match as manager.

Feb 3, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Bobby Charlton is England's leading goal scorer, a record that has stood for thirty-eight years. Only Michael Owen is in a position to challenge and overtake it.

Feb 1, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Four players have made more than one hundred appearances for England's soccer team: Wright, Charlton, Moore and Shilton. David Beckham is only one game away from 100.

Jan 29, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Nineteen players have scored one hundred goals in the Premier League. Alan Shearer tops the list and the newest recruits are Ryan Giggs, Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes.

Jan 21, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Today's results in the Premier League see a continuation of the three-way battle for the the league title as Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea win.

Jan 19, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Kevin Keegan returns to Newcastle United,the scene of previous success as a player and a manager. Eleven years after leaving,fans welcome him back with high expectations.

Jan 19, 2008 - Logan Holmes

Today's Premier League results see Manchester United move to the top of the League with six second half goals against managerless, Newcastle United. Arsenal draw at home.

Jan 12, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The top four clubs in England have dominated the FA Cup in recent years but over its history many famous clubs have won the coveted trophy - Tottenham Hotspur and Everton

Jan 3, 2008 - Logan Holmes

The growing number of foreign and non-English managers in the Premier League is restricting the opportunities for England-born managers to experience top level management

Dec 31, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Following the appointment of another foreign coach,Capello,to manage the England international team, how many Englishmen are employed as managers in the Premier League?

Dec 16, 2007 - Logan Holmes

The search for a new England manager has ended with the appointment of the experienced Italian, Fabio Capello. He replaces Steve McLaren who was sacked last month.

Dec 14, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Today's Premier League results brought the expected home victories for Manchester United and Chelsea but Liverpool lost their first League game of the season at Reading.

Dec 9, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Another three clubs are under new management in the Premier League as the pressure for success increases, making six managerial changes since the start of the season.

Dec 2, 2007 - Logan Holmes

England face two crucial European Championship qualifying games against Israel and Russia with Steve McLaren unable to select a full team of players due to injuries.

Sep 8, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Every aspect of football has improved but nothing has been done to assist referees in the important decisions that they have to make in each match. Technology is needed.

Sep 2, 2007 - Logan Holmes

England manager,Steve McLaren has to decide whether to retain goalkeeper Paul Robinson for the next European Championship qualifying games or turn to David James.

Sep 1, 2007 - Logan Holmes

After days of speculation Martin Jol remains as Tottenham Hotspur manager after Sevilla manager, Juande Ramos, decides to see out his contract in Spain.

Aug 22, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Unexpected early Premier League leaders as Manchester City defeat United while Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal draw. Tottenham's win eases pressure on manager, Martin Jol.

Aug 19, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Everton's victory over Tottenham Hotspur gives them maximum points and makes them the early season League leaders while Spurs are pointless and languish at the bottom.

Aug 15, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Chelsea's opening day win over Birmingham City saw them establish a new record for consecutive unbeaten home league games. Their last defeat was to Arsenal in Feb. 2004.

Aug 14, 2007 - Logan Holmes

The opening day Premier League results bring victory to Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Sunderland, Blackburn, Newcastle and Everton as Man United draws.

Aug 12, 2007 - Logan Holmes

New owner of Manchester City, Thaksin Shinawatra, has provided manager Eriksson with finances to buy eight new players, including Elano, Petrov, Geovanni and Bianchi.

Aug 6, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Martin Jol's transfers have strengthened Spurs as they attempt to break in to the top four of English football.Arsenal may be most vulnerable but others will be a threat.

Aug 6, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Former Real Madrid star, David Beckham has been unable to play competitively for LA Galaxy due to an injury sustained while playing for England at the end of last season.

Aug 2, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Manchester United want to sign Tevez but must wait for the outcome of discussions between West Ham and MIS owner, Joorabchian, to determine who receives the transfer fee.

Aug 2, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Darren Bent, the Charlton Athletic and England international striker has signed for Tottenham Hotspur for a club record £16.5 million - their fifth international striker.

Jun 29, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Another Premier League club faces takeover by a foreign investor. Hong Kong billionaire, Carson Yeung, has bought shares from Birmingham City's major shareholders.

Jun 27, 2007 - Logan Holmes

The takeover of Manchester City by former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra draws closer with the former England coach, Sven Goran Eriksson, to be appointed manager.

Jun 24, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Charlton Athletic have announced that their successful women's football teams have been disbanded in financial cuts required following relegation from the Premier League.

Jun 23, 2007 - Logan Holmes

Arsenal's summer of uncertainty continues as captain and record goal scorer Thierry Henry signs for Barcelona. David Dein has already left. Is manager Arsene Wenger next?

Jun 23, 2007 - Logan Holmes

England have a poor record in penalty shoot-outs in major competitions. The England Under-21 team have followed their seniors but they lost in an enthralling shoot-out.

Jun 21, 2007 - Logan Holmes

In David Beckham's last game for Real Madrid, victory over Real Mallorca secured the Primera Liga title for the thirtieth time. Barcelona were second and Sevilla third.

Jun 18, 2007 - Logan Holmes