Ugly result against minute San Marino renews calls for re-organisation Posted September 07, 2006 by Reuters

After some uncomfortable years in the football wilderness, Joachim Low and Co have become the first team to qualify for next summer's tournament and are looking a good bet to win it. Posted October 18, 2007 by David Combe

With both sides short of key players, Wednesday's international at Wembley gives an opportunity to younger players to stake a claim in the national squads. Posted August 21, 2007 by Imad El Taki

Sir Alex could have a good service from veterans like freekick masters Alvaro Recoba and Juan Roman Requelme or from German markers like Torsten Frings and Bastian Schweinsteiger..

Schweinsteiger literally translates to "pig rider", or you could use a ruder version if you prefer. It's quite an odd sir name I am told. I just wanted to share that with you.