Frank Lampard’s days in an England shirt could be numbered after the 33-year-old Chelsea midfielder became a confirmed absentee from England’s UEFA Euro 2012 campaign due to a thigh injury.
England’s final preparations for UEFA Euro 2012 will take place at Wembley this coming Saturday afternoon in the shape of a friendly match against Belgium. The game presents plenty of talking points, one of which is the testing of goal-line technology by the makers of Hawk-Eye.
The four teams that will compete in Group D of UEFA Euro 2012 have confirmed their final 23-man squads for the tournament in Poland and Ukraine.
Roy Hodgson’s first game in charge of England was a low key affair, nestled alongside Eurovision in the television schedule – actual human people watch that garbage, apparently – on an evening far more conducive to the first legitimate barbecuing opportunity of the summer. So as England stepped out onto the field at Oslo’s Ullevaal Stadion on Saturday the television audience may well have been limited to viewers with acute back pain and only four television channels in their new flats. Guilty as charged.
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