David James

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Manchester City?s head keeper since January 2004, nicknamed ?calamity James? for some of his more costly errors on pitch in recent years he has gone from strength to strength. Returning to the senior England squad in 2008 he had his first start in almost 3 years and is now securely ensconced as England?s first choice keeper.

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England goalkeeper David James has dismissed rumours suggesting that he could leave Portsmouth in the January transfer window for Tottenham Hotspur. The 38-year-old has been linked with a move to follow former Pompey boss Harry Redknapp to White Hart Lane, but James insists he is going nowhere. He told The News: "Although Harry has left, nothing has changed as far as I'm concerned regarding my... [more»]

Harry Redknapp hopes Portsmouth have got all their defensive lapses out of the way following Wednesday's 4-0 Carling Cup defeat at home to Chelsea. The south coast club have now conceded ten goals in their last two games following Sunday's 6-0 thrashing at the hands of Manchester City. England goalkeeper David James and his defensive colleagues again had a game to forget and Redknapp is... [more»]

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James has warned his team-mates that they need to improve on their eighth-placed finish in the Premier League last season. England number one James helped Pompey to FA Cup glory last term, but he admits that league form is the way that true progress is measured. He told The News: "It would be a bad season if we finished eighth. I would consider it to be something of... [more»]

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James is confident he will be able to play in the FA Cup Final against Cardiff City after recovering from a calf injury. The veteran England international picked up the problem in the 3-1 defeat at Manchester City in April and has missed Pompey's last two Premier League fixtures against Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough. However, James said: "I had a scan today and... [more»]

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp is confident David James will have recovered from a calf injury in time to play in next month's FA Cup Final against Cardiff City. The 37-year-old missed Sunday's 1-0 home defeat to Blackburn Rovers after tearing a calf muscle in the loss at Manchester City seven days earlier and faces a race against time to be fit for the Wembley showpiece. Redknapp admitted:... [more»]