The Sports activities Matrix: Thursday 31 March 2011
Fabio Capello has raised hopes that his England team could emulate the existing German era of players: “I wish that individuals will talk about us like they did about Germany,” he said. “These players are enhancing a lot and enjoying with self confidence.”

Can Jens jump begin Arsenal?
They say a week is a prolonged time in football. And that’s almost certainly accurate a week ago, for illustration, we were taking a two-one lead to Camp Nou and were searching forward to an FA Cup 6th round match at Old Trafford. A week on and all we have left to look forward to is the drudgery of the league time following defeats at the two people grounds. Hang on, drudgery? We’ve got a Premier League title to win …

How England rated in opposition to Ghana
Jeremy Wilson provides his verdict on Fabio Capello’s men at Wembley.