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20 Nov 08, 03:11:35

Wenger criticises timing of friendly


Arsene Wenger says he does not blame the FA for Theo Walcott's injury during Wednesday night's friendly, but the Arsenal boss does think the scheduling of the international was misguided.

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20 Nov 08, 12:11:26

'Who is Butcher?' asks Maradona


After beating Scotland 1-0 in the friendly international at Hampden Park, Argentina manager Diego Maradona amuses the Scottish press with the news that he greeted his opposite number George Burley, but did not cross paths with his assistant.

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19 Nov 08, 11:11:41

Highlights - Denmark 0-1 Wales


Watch edited highlights as Craig Bellamy's goal is enough to seal victory for Wales away in Denmark, in their international friendly.

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19 Nov 08, 11:11:17

Video reaction - Terry, Upson and Carrick


England skipper John Terry is delighted with his team and says they deserved to beat Germany 2-1 in Berlin in their friendly match.

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20 Nov 08, 07:11:29

Video reaction - Burley, Caldwell & Hutton


Scotland manager George Burley and players Gary Caldwell and Alan Hutton give their reactions to Wednesday's 1-0 defeat by Argentina.

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19 Nov 08, 10:11:32

Toshack 'can't fault' Wales players


Wales manager John Toshack is delighted with his side's performance after they beat Denmark 1-0.

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19 Nov 08, 11:11:05

We played with confidence - Capello


England manager Fabio Capello praises his side's technical ability as they beat Germany 2-1 in Berlin in a friendly match.

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19 Nov 08, 11:11:27

Burley sees positives in defeat


Speaking to BBC Scotland's Chick Young, Scotland manager George Burley gives his reaction to the 1-0 defeat by Argentina at Hampden.

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19 Nov 08, 09:11:20

We deserved to win - Bellamy


Wales captain Craig Bellamy is impressed with the amount of chances they created after scoring the winner in the 1-0 win over Denmark.

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19 Nov 08, 04:11:53

Healy denies looking for Sunderland exit


David Healy says he wants to stay at Sunderland and fight for a place in the team, after his boss for Northern Ireland, Nigel Worthington, said Healy should move to get regular first team football.

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18 Nov 08, 10:11:34

We will check injuries - Capello


England coach Fabio Capello says he wants his medical team to check on players who are injured the weekend before international games, "to avoid misunderstandings".

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18 Nov 08, 06:11:02

Report - Maradona fever sweeping Scotland


BBC Sport's James Munro reports on the Maradona fever which is sweeping Scotland ahead of his first game in charge of the Argentina national team.

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18 Nov 08, 07:11:34

Toshack plays down Ramsey role


John Toshack plays down the significance of Aaron Ramsey's debut for Wales senior side.

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18 Nov 08, 12:11:38

Worthington happy with team spirit


Northern Ireland boss Nigel Worthington is pleased with the attitude and commitment shown by his squad ahead of Wednesday's game against Hungary.

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18 Nov 08, 10:11:12

Villa and Ardiles praise Maradona


Argentine greats Ricardo Villa and Ossie Ardiles meet the media ahead of the friendly between Scotland and Argentina at Hampden on Wednesday.

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18 Nov 08, 05:11:08

Maradona unconcerned by Butcher grudge


Diego Maradona shrugs off Terry Butcher's 22-year-old grudge against him and says he does not understand the problem with it, considering England won a World Cup with a dubious goal in 1966.

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18 Nov 08, 05:11:57

Burley excited by Argentine flair


Scotland manager George Burley and captain Barry Ferguson talk to the media ahead of the friendly international with Argentina at Hampden Park.

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18 Nov 08, 09:11:20

Wales young gun Collison primed


West Ham midfielder Jack Collison looks forward to shining with Wales' emerging young guns in Wednesday's friendly with Denmark.

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18 Nov 08, 08:11:56

Ball boy bags Maradona's hat and mitts


Adam Brown, a 13-year-old ball boy at Celtic Park, is presented with Argentina coach Diego Maradona's hat and gloves after finding a missing necklace during training for Wednesday's game against Scotland.

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17 Nov 08, 04:11:21

Butcher bears 'hand of God' grudge


Scotland assistant manager Terry Butcher talks to the media ahead of the national side's international with Argentina at Hampden Park.

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