Injured Babel out of Euro

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Dutch striker Ryan Babel has been ruled out of the Euro 2008 tournament starting next week after sustaining an injury in training.

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Romanians coast, French struggle in Euro warm-ups

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Four-goal Romania was the most impressive of a slew of Euro 2008 qualifiers overnight (Australian time) as many of the top sides qualified for next month’s finals went through their paces in warm-up games.

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Verbeek ready to unleash Kewell’s star power

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Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek predicts captain Harry Kewell will be a key player for the Australia in today’s World Cup qualifier against Iraq at Lang Park in Brisbane.

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Beckham beats Barry to England armband

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David Beckham will lead England out as captain for the first time since the 2006 World Cup in Sunday’s friendly against Trinidad and Tobago, the BBC reported.

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Portugal sees off Georgians

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Portugal warmed up for Euro 2008 with a 2-0 home win in Viseu against Georgia overnight courtesy of first-half goals from Joao Moutinho and Simao Sabrosa.

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Matildas continue Asian Cup success

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Australia’s women’s football team edged closer to the Asian Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 win over South Korea in Ho Chi Minh City overnight.

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Wales must have ‘Dutch courage’

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Coach Dean Saunders says Wales’ youngsters must be brave against The Netherlands on Sunday.

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Capello hints at England debuts

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England manager Fabio Capello hints he will give untried players a chance to impress in Sunday’s friendly with Trinidad & Tobago.

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Beckham handed England captaincy

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David Beckham is named England captain for Sunday’s friendly against Trinidad & Tobago.

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Capello to talk to Rooney

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England coach Fabio Capello plans to talk to Wayne Rooney to try and channel his natural aggression.

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