John Terry is still out and Ashley Cole is missing with a hamstring injury, so Fabio Capello will most likely look to Matthew Upson who deputised in defence for Terry against Kazakhstan and Wayne Bridge to replace Cole, whilst Rio Ferdinand will again most likely stand in as captain.
Boss Capello has warned that Belarus will [...]

England eventually beat Kazakhstan 5-1, but the European minors put up a strong fight at Wembley. England took the lead when Rio Ferdinand heading in from a corner, an own goal by Alexandr Kuchma then made it 2-0, before a howler from Ashley Cole, set up Zhambyl Kukeyev to slot home for Kazakhstan.
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Michael Owen’s England career could be over after England boss Fabio Capello left the 28-year-old out of his 23-man squad for England’s World Cup qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Belarus. For the last international games Capello left out Owen believing his wasn’t match fit, since then though Owen has play ninety minutes in each of Newcastle’s [...]