Articles By Gordon Macrae

Theo Walcott

Hodgson: Walcott Fit for Ukraine Clash

England manager Roy Hodgson has confirmed that Theo Walcott is fit to start for Tuesday's final Euro 2012 Group D match against Ukraine.

Cesare Prandelli

Ray Wilkins: Italians Can Spring Group C Surprise

Former Chelsea and England midfielder Ray Wilkins believes Italy can maintain their Euro 2012 challenge and surprise Spain and Germany in the tournament's latter stages.

Danny Welbeck

Glenn Hoddle: Manchester United Star is England's Classiest Player

Former England manager Glenn Hoddle insists Wayne Rooney deserves to start against Ukraine, despite Andy Carroll's impressive performance in the victory against Sweden.

Andy Carroll

Jamie Carragher: Liverpool Striker Can Emulate German Hot-Shot

Jamie Carragher has lauded the performance of Liverpool team-mate Andy Carroll in England's victory over Sweden on Friday night and said the striker could hope to emulate Germany's Mario Gomez for club and country.

Arjen Robben

Jol: Netherlands Look to Robben to Provide Final Spark

Fulham manager Martin Jol believes Arjen Robben can provide the spark to turn the Netherlands' faltering Euro 2012 campaign around in their final Group B game against Portugal on Sunday.

Ibrahimovic

Arsenal Legend Warns England Duo of Ibrahimovic Threat

Former Arsenal striker Alan Smith believes England cannot ignore Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, despite the striker's mediocre record against English sides.

Ashley Young

Alan Hansen: Manchester United Star Must do Better Against Sweden

Former Liverpool legend Alan Hansen believes Ashley Young must show against Sweden that he deserves a place in the England starting side.

Vicente de Bosque

Roberto Martinez Questions Spain's Unorthodox Frontline

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez believes Spain's goal scoring capability is manager Vicente Del Bosque's biggest concern at Euro 2012.

Jordan Henderson

Henderson Ready to Deputise for Gerrard in England Midfield

Jordan Henderson is ready to deputise for Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard at Euro 2012 after he admitted the criticism of his debut season at Anfield had made him "more of a man".

Ireland

Niall Quinn: Ireland Can Defeat Spain

Former Republic of Ireland international Niall Quinn believes Giovanni Trapattoni's side can pull one of the biggest shocks of Euro 2012 and beat Spain in Gdansk on Thursday evening.