Ryan and Wayne up for Fifa award
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RYAN GIGGS and Wayne Rooney, who come into direct confrontation when England play Wales this weekend, are among four Manchester United players nominated for Fifa&#39;s World Player of the Year Award.
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28-year-old AC Milan and Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko has been voted European Footballer of the Year. In the final list, Shevchenko is followed by Barcelona&#39;s Deco and Ronaldinho and Arsenalâs striker Thierry Henry.
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AC Milan and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko has been named European Footballer of the Year. Barcelona&#39;s Deco and Ronaldinho were second and third with Arsenal striker Thierry Henry fourth.
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PARIS : French striker Thierry Henry, Brazilian Ronaldinho and Andriy Shevchenko of Ukraine were nominated for FIFA&#39;s world player of the year award for 2004.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson is considering playing Michael Owen, Wayne Rooney AND Jermain Defoe as part of a three-pronged attack for Saturday&#39;s vital World Cup qualifer against Wales.
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Wayne Rooney has been shortlisted for the Fifa World Player of the Year award which will be decided in December. Rooney, 18, is one of 10 players from the 35 contenders who play their football in the Premiership.
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Old Trafford legend Peter Schmeichel has urged Wayne Rooney to go for glory with Manchester United. Everton and England striker Rooney is wanted by Sir Alex Ferguson and Newcastle boss Sir Bobby Robson.
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England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is considering using a three-man attack in Saturday&#39;s World Cup qualifier against Wales. With Eriksson having confirmed at the start of the week that a fit-again Wayne Rooney
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AC Milan and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko is named European Footballer of the Year.
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England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is likely to use Ashley Cole and Wayne Bridge on the left side against Spain.
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The race to sign Wayne Rooney is expected to intensify over the weekend with Manchester United and Newcastle expected to increase their bids before Tuesday&#39;s transfer deadline.
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Arsenal Football Club star Thierry Henry admits to being disappointed at missing out on the FIFA World Player of the Year award. The Frenchman finished runner-up for the second season on the bounce, with Andriy
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Sven-Goran Eriksson has admitted he is considering deploying a three-man attack against Wales in SaturdayÂ´s World Cup qualifier. The England manager was expected to pick two from Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen
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Manchester United captain Roy Keane has joined up with the Irish squad ahead of this Wednesday&#39;s World Cup qualifier against Switzerland.
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Sport: Blackburn's David Bentley and Aston Villa's Ashley Young named in squad for Euro 2008 qualifiers.
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I AM hugely excited - like everyone else at Manchester United - that Wayne Rooney has signed for us. As I&#39;ve said before in this column, I think Wayne is an exciting, top-quality player and somebody that will really improve us as a side.
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David Beckham, Michael Owen and Steven Gerrard found themselves out in the cold tonight as the European Footballer of the Year award went to AC Milanâs Andriy Shevchenko.