In the alternate reality of the FIFA rankings, England is still the third best team in the world according to the latest rankings released today. If that’s the case, then England should walk over Moldova and Ukraine in the matches later this week and next, right?
Here are today’s Premier League news-related headlines:
- England remain third in the latest FIFA rankings following their win against Italy — Sky Sports
- Manchester City’s Mario Balotelli undergoes successful eye surgery — The Guardian
- Darron Gibson could be sidelined for up to a month with the thigh problem — The Telegraph
- First images of how Manchester City’s Etihad Campus could look — Manchester Evening News
- Hillsborough families preparing to hear from Independent Panel — The Telegraph
- Steve Clarke: Proving all the doubters wrong — Life’s A Pitch
- What’s in a footballer’s name? (Not Nigel in England these days) — Sporting Intelligence
- Wayne Rooney admits he has returned to training seven pounds overweight — The Guardian
- Usain Bolt set for Manchester United trial against Real Madrid in charity match — The Telegraph












