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England
Head to the World Cup With Hope And Conviction - Andrew Rogers, European Correspondent
"You
can't always get what you want And if you try sometime you find You get what you
need." Mick Jagger- Rolling Stones Well,
England has the best economy in Europe, will host the Olympics in 2012 and are
home to a football league with a global audience of over 600 million. Yet, when
it comes to their World Cup campaigns, one is left with the distinct impression
that the nation wants rather than needs. In
2002, England lacked the necessary skill to breakdown a team with ten men, in
1998 a failure to practice penalties led to their elimination, having failed to
adhere to the emphatic warning from FIFA that retaliation would be a straight
red card offence, and having reached the semi finals in 1990 they did not even
qualify for USA 1994.  More
News... Erikkson
leaves solid foundations for England to progress
07.02.06
2006
FIFA World Cup Germany
England
MNT 2006 World Cup Page
FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking: 9
Best World Cup Finish Ever: Winners
1966 Last World
Cup: Quarterfinals
Camp Headquarters:
Schlosshotel Bühlerhöhe, Bühl
Odds to Win: 8 to
1 Group
B Team MP W D L GF GA Pts England 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0
0 0 0 0 T and T 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 England
Group B Matches Match Date Venue Teams Time 3 10-Jun-06 ENG:PAR 15:00
Frankfurt 19 15-Jun-06 ENG:TRI 18:00 Nuremberg 35 20-Jun-06 SWE:ENG
21:00 Cologne Other
Group B Matches Match Date Venue Teams Time 4 10-Jun-06 TRI:SWE 18:00
Dortmund 20 15-Jun-06 SWE:PAR 21:00 Berlin 36 20-Jun-06 PAR:TRI 21:00
Kaiserslautern RECENT
RESULTS Wed, 17 Aug 2005 International Friendly at
Parken Stadion, Copenhagen DENMARK 4-1 ENGLAND Rommedahl 60, Tomasson
63, Gravgaard 67, Larsen 90+2 Rooney 87 Sat,
03 Sept 2005 World Cup Group 6 Qualifier, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
WALES 0-1 ENGLAND Joe Cole 53
Wed, 07 Sept 2005 World Cup Group 6 Qualifier, Windsor Park, Belfast
NORTHERN IRELAND 1-0 ENGLAND Healy 74
Sat, 08 Oct 2005 World Cup Group 6 Qualifier at Manchester United FC
ENGLAND 1-0 AUSTRIA Lampard (pen)
25 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 World Cup Group 6 Qualifier at Manchester United FC
ENGLAND 2-1 POLAND Owen 43, Lampard 80 Frankowski 45 Sat,
12 Nov 2005 International Friendly at Stade de Geneve (4.45pm GMT) ENGLAND
3-2 ARGENTINA Rooney 38, Owen 87, 90 Crespo 35, Samuel 54
England All Time Record
vs. Paraguay England (ENG) Paraguay (PAR) 2 Played 2 2 Won 0
0 Drawn 0 0 Lost 2 7 Goals 0 All
Time Results 17-APR-02 LIVERPOOL (England) England vs.
Paraguay 4:0 (1:0) Friendly 2002 18-JUN-86 MEXICO CITY (Mexico) England vs.
Paraguay 3:0 (1:0) 1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico England
All Time vs. Sweden 11 Played 11 1 Won 4 6 Drawn 6 4 Lost
1 9 Goals 12 All Time Results 27-APR-04
TBA (unknown) England vs. Sweden 2:1 (2:0) Friendly 2004 31-MAR-04 GOTHENBURG
(Sweden) Sweden vs. England 1:0 (0:0) Friendly 2004 02-JUN-02 SAITAMA (Japan)
England vs. Sweden 1:1 (1:0) 2002 FIFA World Cup 10-NOV-01 MANCHESTER (England)
England vs. Sweden 1:1 (1:1) Friendly 2001 05-JUN-99 LONDON (England) England
vs. Sweden 0:0 UEFA EURO 2000 Prel. 05-SEP-98 STOCKHOLM (Sweden) Sweden vs.
England 2:1 (2:1) EURO 2000 Prel. Comp. 08-JUN-95 LEEDS (England) England
vs. Sweden 3:3 (1:2) UMBRO Cup 1995 17-JUN-92 STOCKHOLM (Sweden) Sweden vs.
England 2:1 (0:1) EURO 1992 06-SEP-89 STOCKHOLM (Sweden) Sweden vs. England
0:0 FIFA WC 1990 Prel. Comp. UEFA 19-OCT-88 LONDON (England) England vs. Sweden
0:0 FIFA WC 1990 Prel. Comp. UEFA 10-SEP-86 STOCKHOLM (Sweden) Sweden vs.
England 1:0 (0:0) Friendly 1986 England
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