Right time to step back and watch new England guard, says Emile Heskey
• Aston Villa striker helps to give the Gérard Houllier reign lift-off• 'There are easy targets but I didn't suffer more than others'Emile Heskey has revealed that a dismal World Cup had little influence on his decision to retire from internationa...
Houllier Needs To Hit The Ground Running
So after a somewhat belated start to his managerial career at Villa Park, Gerard Houllier will need little time to assimilate himself back in to the rigours of English football. His six year stint at Liverpool is still fresh in the memory for many, especially for landing us with El Hadj Diouf for the last...
Should Fabio Capello Still Be England Manager? Of Course.
After a successful, if occassionally indifferent 4-0 win over Bulgaria on Friday, England have won 11 successive home games. Before this game, the British tabloids were ready, knives sharpened, to cut England’s manager to pieces. In his England-Bulgaria preview last week, titled ‘Fabio Capello has lost his players and now he will lose his job’,...
Will England Miss the Abilities of Emile Heskey?
It’s no longer new news, but England will now be without their second or third choice striker Emile Heskey as he’s recently announced his retirement from international football. But my question to you the readers of EPL Talk is: will he be missed?
By examining Heskey’s numbers one will find that he’s had a respectable run...
7 England Footballers Who Should Join Heskey in Retirement
English footballer Emile Heskey did the noble thing this week by announcing his retirement from international football. Despite lots of criticism, Heskey was a stalwart for England, making 62 appearances for his country between 1999 and 2010 and contributing a large number of assists and seven goals. He’ll be remembered as a man who always...
Football quiz: Emile Heskey
Today's questions are an easy target...Jacob Steinberg
Was Emile Heskey an international failure?
Emile Heskey has retired from England duty having scored seven goals in 62 caps. Was he given too many chances?
Heskey praises young Villa striker
Aston Villa’s forgotten striker Emile Heskey has praised young Villan striker Nathan Delfouneso ahead of the new Premier League season. The England striker believes that Delfouneso is one of the strikers to watch in the future, and he is sure that the youngster is surrounded by professionals that will further his career.
“The lad has done...
Heskey: “Me and Roon are prepared”
England striker Emile Heskey has publicly called for another start along with Wayne Rooney in England’s front line. The Aston Villa player had England’s only assist of the night during their opening match against the United States as he found Steven Gerrard in the box, and he is convinced that given another chance with Wayne...
Heskey forgot what he was really good at