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England team at World Cup 2010

England will provide a serious test for any nation at World Cup 2010 after powering their way through qualification under coach Fabio Capello. Now or never: can Fabio Capello emulate Sir Alf Ramsey and lead England to World Cup...

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Top 10 Most Controversial World Cup Games

Following the ‘Hand of Henry’ on Wednesday night that prevented Ireland from travelling to South Africa, Carlo Garganese counts down the 10 most controversial World Cup games… 10) Fabio Grosso’s Fall – Italy vs Australia 2006...

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Harry Pearson: The fit England player is a rare breed

Whether playing, training, warming up, warming down or simply travelling, the English sportsman is an accident waiting to happen Are the English the world's most injury-prone people? Certainly the recent plague of afflictions...

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Roos await the luck of the draw

REVENGE against Italy, perhaps? No-one could burn with more desire than Neill to turn the tables on Italy after Australia's fairytale at Germany in 2006 was terminated by Fabio Grosso's infamous "dive" at Kaiserslautern. The...

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Exclusive: 1966 Heroes Sir Bobby Charlton & George Cohen Compare Capello & The Great Sir Alf...

By Sulmaan Ahmad and Mohammed Bhana More than enough has been made of this current England side's chances of winning the 2010 World Cup in South Africa this summer, but such heights are never hit on paper. So who better to ask...

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James Milner - The New Mr Ronseal?

I like El Tel! The ex England manager (Terry Venables if you are too young to know who El Tel is!) says that James Milner can make the 2010 World Cup and compares him to pocket dynamo Alan Ball. believes James Milner could be...

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I guess that's why they call it The Blues

Want to get news alerts delivered direct to your inbox? I thi ..." "Your not kidding there Barry, At our place after weddings ..." By Charmian Robinson in Football on 14th Nov 2009 9:45 This article appeared in Pitchcare...

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England legend Gordon Banks: I'm still so proud of that save from Pele

Gordon Banks is under no illusions over how football's historians will recall him. 'It won't be for winning the World Cup in 1966,' says the goalkeeper who won 73 England caps. 'It will be for that save in 1970. That's what...

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David Lacey: England's timely Brazil yardstick

There is never a bad time to play the Brazilians, even for an England team savaged by injuries There is never a bad time to play Brazil, even with a team weakened by injuries. Sir Alex Ferguson might dismiss this evening's...

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Milner can be a real thriller

Milner can be a real thriller JAMES MILNER could turn out to be Fabio Capello's very own Alan Ball. I am not suggesting for one second the Villa ace should be compared with one of England's 1966 World Cup legends. But there is...

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