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FATV Exclusive Pitchside Highlights - A Jermain Defoe hat-trick and first goal for Adam Johnson see off Bulgaria. England made the perfect start to their European Championship qualification campaign on Friday evening, when a Jerman Defoe hat-trick and an Adam Johnson strike proved enough to see off a stubborn Bulgaria team at Wembley.
English Soccer Legends get some royal support in launching a bid to stage the 2018 World Cup in Britain. England soccer legends past and present teamed up in London on Monday to launch the country’s bid to stage the 2018 World Cup finals. England last staged soccer’s most prestigious event in 1966, the same year they won the tournament for the only time. Ex-Manchester United star David Beckham, who also campaigned in the successful 2012 Olympic bid, spoke of the passion of England supporters. [David Beckham, England Player]: “I think what people realise in our country is that football is so huge and the fan base is so huge, not just obviously from club football but internationally. Our fans travel everywhere, all over the world, and have always been in my eyes and in many peoples eyes the best travelled fans and also the support that they give us is huge. Prince William, President of England’s Football Association (FA), recorded a message of support. [Prince William, President, Football Association]: “If, as I hope, our bid proves successful, I know that we will deliver a foot baling legacy that will reach beyond our small islands. As a nation we are united behind the bid, speaking personally, I am very proud to be supporting it.” Soccer’s world governing body will decide the host nation in December 2010. The other candidates include Russia, the United States, Australia and Japan. Britain is already hosting the 2012 Olympics, the 2019 Cricket World Cup and bidding …
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Joe Hart has claimed that England deserved to be booed by supporters during their 2-1 win against Hungary. The Three Lions were berated by some fans off the back of their dismal World Cup showing this summer, where they exited at the last 16 stage with a 4-1 drubbing by Germany. The Manchester City goalkeeper was in the final 23 that went to South Africa, but played no part in their four games, but is now expected to take the No.1 jersey as the future of English football. The 23-year-old also praised the fans who cheered the team on during the game, with captain Steven Gerrard scoring twice to see under-fire boss Fabio Capello’s team come from behind to win at Wembley. “I thought it was very fair. It was very varied. There were an awful lot of people in there and we were very grateful for that because we could well have turned up to an empty stadium. But that shows English fans and how good they are,” said Hart. “Some voiced their opinions, which is fair enough, but some just got behind the team and everyone was happy at the end.” Work to do The goalkeeper, who was making his first start for his country, admitted Hungary made it difficult for England and he knows there is plenty of work to be done ahead of the Euro 2012 qualifiers. “It means the world,” he said of the victory. “You could see that in Stevie’s celebration and the boys’ celebration. It’s only a friendly but they [Hungary] treated the game with an awful lot of respect. They came to get a result and they …