Posts Tagged ‘England’
England women advance to the semi-finals of Euro 2009
Eniola Aluko scored twice as England women beat hosts Finland to advance to the semi-finals of Euro 2009.Aluko gave England the lead, slotting the ball between the legs of Tinja-Riikka [...]
England has doubled the vocational Diploma courses
The number of vocational Diploma courses available to students in England has doubled from five to 10.The government wants the Diploma to become a core qualification in the education system, [...]
England vs champions Germany in EuroHockey Nations final
England’s men will face world and Olympic champions Germany when they contest their first EuroHockey Nations final for 22 years on Sunday.A dramatic last-minute golden goal from Ashley Jackson gave [...]
Trescothick not to return to England
Trescothick, 33, retired from international cricket in March 2008 because of a stress-related illness.And he told the Bristol Evening Post: “Of course I thought hard about it. But there will [...]
75-year wait ends for the England in the Ashes
England took a 1-0 lead in the Ashes series and ended a 75-year wait for a win against Australia at Lord’s as they wrapped up a 115-run win before lunch [...]
New maths A-level in England
Dozens of university academics have put their names to calls for a new maths A-level in England to be scrapped.Educators for Reform, a think tank offshoot, say “use of mathematics” [...]
The Bank of England keeps its key interest
The Bank of England kept its key interest rate on hold at a record low 0.5 percent Thursday and surprise markets by saying it would not for the moment seek [...]
Sarah Taylor warns her England team
Sarah Taylor has warned her England team-mates that their one-day series is not won yet despite convincing wins in the first two matches against Australia.
Taylor made 68 in a straight-forward [...]
Will Ashes swing England’s way?
Kevin Pietersen reckons England’s mastery of reverse-swing will inspire the team to Ashes glory just as it did four years ago on home soil.
Pietersen, rejecting Australia great Shane Warne’s claim [...]
England beat Australia to reach Twenty20 women finals
Brilliant batting from Claire Taylor and Beth Morgan saw England produce a stirring fightback to stun Australia in the Women’s World Twenty20 semi-finals.
Chasing Australia’s excellent 163-5, England were set back [...]
