The Guardian • Midfielder in frame for appearances against Ireland and Brazil• Tom Cleverley injury puts him in doubt for both gamesThe Manchester City midfielder Jack Rodwell has been called into the England squad for the friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil on 29 May and 2 June respectively.The 22-year-old has had an injury-plagued debut campaign with City but returned for the last month of the season and scored both goals in the 3-2 defeat at Norwich on Sunday.Rodwell, who made 15 league and Cup appearances for City in 2012-13, has two England caps, both in friendlies, although he has not p...
Manchester City May 20, 2013
Daily Mail Sportsmail's hard-hitting columnist delivers a Tuesday blast for Brazil, questions just what role Tom Cleverley should play for club and country and expresses his fears for Liverpool if they decide to sell Luis Suarez.
Arsenal March 26, 2013
Daily Mail The FA staged a media conference with Joleon Lescott and Tom Cleverley in a seafront coffee bar in the northeastern Italian resort of Riccione at the weekend as part of a strategy to be more accessible to the public but the FA’s control press questions has never been more rigid.
Chelsea March 24, 2013
The Busby Babe Seven Manchester United players -- Rio Ferdinand, Chris Smalling, Michael Carrick, Tom Cleverley, Ashley Young, Wayne Rooney, and Welbeck -- have been called into the England squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Montenegro. The inclusion of former England and United captain Ferdinand is certainly the headline news after the defender has not been involved with the national team since June 2011. The 34-year-old has 81 caps and has presumably been called into the squad by manager Roy Hodgson because of 'footballing reasons'. The current central-defender situation...
Manchester United March 14, 2013
Daily Mail Roy Hodgson has named six young players he believes are the key to the future success of England. Jack Wilshere, Daniel Sturridge, Chris Smalling, Tom Cleverley, Danny Welbeck and Theo Walcott have been listed by the England manager.
Arsenal February 19, 2013
The Busby Babe Roy Hodgson has named his England squad for next week's friendly against Brazil and five Manchester United players have been included -- Michael Carrick, Tom Cleverley, Chris Smalling, Wayne Rooney, and Danny Welbeck. The grand friendly at Wembley against the world's most accomplished national team on February 6 is part of many events this year to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the FA. Here's the full England squad for the match: Goalkeeper: Jack Butland (Birmingham City), Joe Hart (Manchester City) Defenders: Leighton Baines (Everton), Gary Cahill (Chelsea), Ashley Cole (Chelsea),...
Manchester United January 31, 2013