Briggs injured on international duty

by | Oct 10, 2011 | Uncategorized

Matthew Briggs was due to continue his fledging international career with the England Under-21s in Norway tonight – but has been injured in the warm-up. Nathan Baker has taken his place in the line-up for this evening and there’s been no word yet on how...

Briggs plays as England U21s earn another win

by | Oct 7, 2011 | Uncategorized

Fulham’s Matthew Briggs continued his impressive start to his fledging international career with another cap for the England under-21s as Stuart Pearce’s side swept to a 3-0 win over Iceland in Reykjavik. England maintained their 100 per cent start to...

Briggs earns another U21 call-up

by | Sep 29, 2011 | Uncategorized

Matthew Briggs has earned another call-up to the England under-21 squad for the forthcoming qualifiers against Iceland and Norway. The Fulham left back made his Under-21 debut in last month’s Euro 2013 qualifying opener against Azerbaijan. The 20 year-old made a...

Briggs on the bench for England U21s

by | Sep 5, 2011 | Uncategorized

Despite an impressive debut against Azerbaijan on Friday, Fulham’s Matthew Briggs has had to settle for a place on the England Under-21s bench tonight for the friendly against Israel. Stuart Pearce has made nine changes from the side that opened their Euro 2013...

Briggs keen to keep progressing

by | Aug 10, 2011 | Uncategorized

Matthew Briggs admits that things have not progressed as swiftly as he might have imagined after being handed his Fulham debut at just 16, but wants to make up for lost time this season. The young left back impressed on a few outings in the first-team last year,...