Article: Football: Rooney will win you the World Cup; EXCLUSIVE FOOTBALL: Former Liverpool manager hails England's young wizard WAYNE CAN BE YOUR ZIDANE OR RONALDO GERARD HOULLIER TALKS TO SUNDAY MIRROR SPORT.(Sport)

Article: 2006 WORLD CUP: Typical buildup for England ...
AP Worldstream;  May 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... pounce. Just another typical World Cup buildup for England. The country that invented ... with Sweden at the 2002 World Cup. If England advances to the next stage ... twice in qualifying for this World Cup. England's potential quarterfinal ...

Article: England Succumbs to World Cup Mania
AP Online;  May 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... only one thing: The World Cup is here. England is in the grip of soccer ... Japan. Even though England has won the World Cup only once, in 1966 ... will be offered quiet World Cup-free zones. If England does well in the tournament ...

Article: Perry's living a full English dream When England won the ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  August 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ...When England won the World Cup four years ago, Shaun Perry ... when he first broke into the England team, World Cup winner Regan - who was then still ... Perry has played his way into England's World Cup starting XV. Now only he can ...

Article: Churches, pubs and businesses adapt as England succumbs to ...
AP Worldstream;  May 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... only one thing: The World Cup is here. England is in the grip of soccer ... Japan. Even though England has won the World Cup only once, in 1966 ... will be offered quiet World Cup-free zones. If England does well in the tournament ...

Article: England gets Rugby World Cup in 2015, Japan ...
AP Online;  July 28, 2009 ;     700+ words ...England will host the Rugby World Cup in 2015 and Japan ... in 2015 or 2019. England last helped stage a Rugby World Cup in 1991, while Japan ... will stage matches if England wins the right to host the 2018 World Cup, although it is due ...

Article: Vick won't hide behind excuses; POOL A - ENGLAND Rugby ...
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Vickery was the man to pilot England's 2007 World Cup bid, head coach Brian Ashton ... Despite results since the 2003 World Cup - England have won less than half their ... from neck injury to play for England in World Cup. 2001: Named in the British ...

Article: Football: ENGLAND'S FINAL WARM-UP GAMES BEFORE MAJOR ...
The Mirror (London, England);  June 3, 2006 ;     492 words ...1950 WORLD CUP 18 May, Brussels: Belgium 1 England 4 1954 WORLD CUP 23 May, Budapest: Hungary 7 England 1 1958 WORLD CUP 18 May, Moscow: USSR 1 England 1 1962 WORLD CUP 20 May, Lima: Peru 0 England 4 1966 WORLD CUP 5 July ...