Roy Hodgson's medical staff will have to convince Uefa officials that Frank Lampard's thigh strain was not a pre-existing condition suffered by the midfielder if the new England manager is to be given dispensation to replace the injured Chelsea man with Jordan Henderson in his Euro 2012 squad.
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Final curtain beckons for Lampard's mixed England production
Thursday 31 May 2012
Training injury could end Chelsea midfielder's international career 10 caps short of his century
Injury scare for Lampard before Euro 2012
Wednesday 30 May 2012
England head coach Roy Hodgson could lose a second experienced midfielder from his Euro 2012 plans in the space of 48 hours with Frank Lampard to have a scan tomorrow on his thigh injury.
Lampard 'excited' by Hazard signing
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Frank Lampard is relishing the prospect of midfielder Eden Hazard joining Chelsea and could get a first-hand look at his quality during England's Wembley friendly with Belgium on Saturday.
Hodgson urges England squad to go and 'enjoy' the tournament
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Roy Hodgson held his first squad meeting with his full array of senior England players yesterday, telling them that they had "worked bloody hard" for their place at Euro 2012 and, in keeping with his low-key approach, saying they should "go and enjoy" the tournament.
Hodgson calls on Jagielka as Barry pulls out of Euros
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Roy Hodgson lost the second member of his original 23-man Euro 2012 squad to injury yesterday when Gareth Barry was forced to withdraw after scans revealed the extent of damage in a stomach muscle torn during Saturday's friendly win over Norway.
Chris Hughton in the frame as West Brom step up bid for new manager
Tuesday 29 May 2012
West Brom are to step up their bid to secure head coach Roy Hodgson's successor after a month of interviewing and sounding out potential candidates, Press Association Sport understands.
The Sports Matrix: Tuesday 29 May 2012
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Hazard announces his decision to sign for Chelsea
Roy Hodgson calls on Phil Jagielka as Gareth Barry is forced to withdraw from England's Euro 2012 squad
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Roy Hodgson lost the second member of his original 23-man Euro 2012 squad to injury yesterday when Gareth Barry was forced to withdraw after scans revealed the extent of damage in a stomach muscle torn during Saturday's friendly win over Norway.
Fernando Torres reveals Roman Abramovich convinced him to stay at Chelsea
Monday 28 May 2012
Fernando Torres has revealed the faith shown in him by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich helped persuade him to carry on at Stamford Bridge.
Gus Poyet backs Roberto Di Matteo to land Chelsea job
Monday 28 May 2012
Gus Poyet has urged Roman Abramovich to hand Roberto Di Matteo the Chelsea job full time, dubbing the decision a complete no-brainer.
Manchester City, Chelsea and Manchester United transfer 'target' Eden Hazard has 'made up mind'
Monday 28 May 2012
Lille midfielder Eden Hazard today took to Twitter to suggest he has made a decision on which club he will join this summer.
England manager Roy Hodgson considers taking wife's advice
Monday 28 May 2012
England manager Roy Hodgson is considering whether to heed the advice of wife Sheila as he eases himself into his new role.
James Lawton: Gerrard must regain >control if Hodgson is to achieve his limited aim
Monday 28 May 2012
Roy Hodgson was right to believe he scored a kind of triumph in Oslo and soon enough it was confirmed by the headline "The Roy done good."
Football in Brief: Baggies close in on Hughton; Cup win seals Brum's rise
Monday 28 May 2012
Baggies close in on Hughton
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