Ossie Ardiles: England have no chance in Brazil

June 14, 2014.Reading time less than 1 minute.

1978 World Cup winner Ossie Ardiles told me, in an interview for The Sun Newspaper, that England have no chance of winning the World Cup but the former Tottenham hero did praise manager Roy Hodgson’s youthful squad selection.

England vs Italy: The Manaus heat explained

June 13, 2014.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Sport science expert, Professor John Brewer, who was a member of England manager Bobby Robson’s support team at Italia 90, talks about the struggles the players will be under in the Manaus heat against Italy on Saturday night – with the Lucozade Conditions Zone replicating the conditions: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/football/video-1099915/John-Brewer-England-shouldnt-try-replicate-Premiership-tempo.html

England step up World Cup preparations

May 27, 2014.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I was at St George’s Park, the English Football Association’s National Football Centre, to cast my eye over the England squad in their final open media session in the UK before the World Cup in Brazil. Please watch the following training and video interviews from the day:

Interviewing Captain Marvel: Bryan Robson

May 18, 2014.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here’s my interview with former Manchester United and England captain Bryan Robson, conducted at a Soccerex conference event in Jordan, as we discussed Louis van Gaal’s imminent appointment as the new manager of the Red Devils, old team-mate Ryan Giggs and United’s hopes for next season: