Capello Will Lay Down The Law To England Stars
by Martin Lipton (Commentary | Daily Mirror UK - February 28)
Fabio Capello will today tell his England players that they are under scrutiny like never before - and that he will not tolerate any more off-field scandals. more details | go to article

Blatter Hints That England May Win 2018 World Cup Bid
by Martin Lipton (Preview | Daily Mirror UK - February 15)
England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup received a double boost as FIFA President Sepp Blatter signaled he wants the tournament to be held in Europe - and rival joint-bidders Spain and Portugal appeared at loggerheads more details | go to article

Donovan: England Have More Talent But USA Still Expect To Reach Last 16
by Martin Lipton (Profile/Interview | Daily Mirror UK - January 30)
Landon Donovan is hoping to take a bit of extra intelligence back to the USA after his loan spell at Everton. more details | go to article

Fabio Capello Has Made Us Believe England CAN Win The World Cup
by Martin Lipton (Profile/Interview | Daily Mirror UK - December 3)
Matthew Upson has been there and done it. He's sat in front of the television, screaming in frustration as England's World Cup dream has been shattered by ill-luck, by misadventure, by a lack of strength in mind and body. more details | go to article

Real Will Offload Becks & Ronaldo For £75m
by Martin Lipton (Preview | Daily Mirror UK - May 2)
REAL MADRID have told Chelsea they can have David Beckham and Ronaldo for £75million after losing patience with their celebrated Galacticos. Real believe team spirit at the Bernabeu is being damaged by the duo's off-field distractions. more details | go to article