... ENGLAND'S World Cup qualification hopes were last night as high as the mountains that overlook Albania's Qemal Stafa Stadium. John Barnes and Bryan Robson capped a necessary if not always convincing performance in Tirana that elevated England above Sweden ...

... England seeded in World Cup? England took a biy ste towatds I:ein§ o?ffl:isallg seeded for next summer's World Cup finals at a FIFA meeting in Switzerland yesterday — without even knowing the meeting was taking ...

... World Cup for England in 1966 THE governing body of world foot- But it wasn't a unanimous decision. when it comes to world competiball—F.l.FA., at the Congress Of 67 delegates present, 34 voted lion! in Rome to-day. decided to hold the for ...

... ENGLAND ON WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN ENGLAND'S footbal first step en a journey to the World Cup fin They play Finland in Helsinki in the opening qualifying round of their group which,- as manager Don Revie well aware ...

... England 6-1 for World Cup | Bookmaker William Hill yesterday made England 6-1 second favourites for next year's World Cup. Brazil, the holders, are quoted as 5-2 favourites. Argen| tina are 8-1, with Hungary ...

... England 11-2 for World Cup World Cup betting in support of England has increased, report a firm of London bookmakers. England are now second favourites at 11-2. Other teams backed ...

... ENGLAND WORLD CUP CHANGES The Englanl team manager, Alf Raumsey, has made three changes in his preliminary list of 40 players for the World Cup, which he issued a month ago. Bobby Tambling, the Chelsea forward who pl:rod outside-left for ...

... England for World Cup vacancy “England deserve to be chosen in case thereis a vacancy because they ended up at the top of the European Group Two but failed to qualify against Italy on goal average; because England is the cradle of football ...

... England's chances in World Cup ar 1. B. HILTON DURING THE NEXT FEW MONTHS it will be the soccer selectors' primary task to vet as assay yesag players as possible for the supreme task of whining the World Cep in IMS at Stoddtelm. sav now that I think England ...

... The World Cup and the US THE dust has long since settled on the World Cup USA, but the debate about the Irish performance will go on for some time yet, with opinions sharply divided about our exit at the hands of Holland. How did the USA ...

... 'England bid to host World Cup G England are ready to start fighting for the right to stage the next World Cup. Alan Smith, chie[ executive of the Test and County Cricket Board, will spend today watching Graham ...

... England to bid for 1998 World Cup The Football League confirmed yesterday that they are setting up an ambitious bid to bring the 1998 World Cup to England. T lme officials are proposing a scheme involving ¢ and ...