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England Links: FA reassure Manchester United over Olympic Games participation, Lucozade signs Ashley Young

April 27, 2012 – 10:19 pm

The Olympic Games have drawn much of the focus away from the England national team this week, but quiet weeks are rare when it comes to the Football Association and this one’s been no exception.

Joe Hart: Manchester City goalkeeper destined to be the world’s best?

March 19, 2012 – 9:15 am

Joe Hart excites me. Not in a Kickette way, just in an England fan kind of way. He’s already a brilliant player and his rate of improvement has tongues wagging about just how good he’s going to be. Manchester City’s goalkeeper is the most thrilling prospect produced in England since Wayne Rooney, and there’s every chance he’ll be as good in his respective position as the Manchester United star, if not better.