Hodgson eyes long-awaited England glory
- Published: 17 Jan 2013 at 09.45
- Online news: Sports
As the Football Association begins its 150th anniversary year, England manager Roy Hodgson has challenged his players to provide the ultimate celebration by at least putting themselves in contention to end almost half a century without a trophy.
Former England manager Fabio Capello (R) shakes hands with current coach Roy Hodgson during an event to mark the Football Association's 150th anniversary, on January 16, 2013, in London. Hodgson has challenged his players to provide the ultimate celebration by at least putting themselves in contention to end almost half a century without a trophy.
Hodgson is the latest in a string of managers charged with ending England's wait for a first major honour since their lone World Cup final triumph, against West Germany at Wembley Stadium in 1966.
This article is older than 60 days, which we reserve for our premium members only.You can subscribe to our premium member subscription, here.



