- Fronting up: Terry's message to England players - tell me to my face if you don't want me as your captain
- 23/03/2011 by Dailymail
- John Terry has bullishly challenged his England team-mates to confront him face-to-face if they have an issue with him being reinstated as skipper of the national team. Terry met the media for the first time since Fabio Capello made his controversial decision to hand him back the armband 13 months after stripping him of the captaincy.This is your leader: Fabio Capello tell... Full Story »
- So, how exactly can England stop Wales' flying winger Gareth Bale?
- 23/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Gareth Bale has been in danger of disappearing in a deluge of praise during the last 12 months but the assessment from Fabio Capello takes some beating. Not only did Capello refer to Bale as the 'No 1 player in the world today', he described him as a cross between Roberto Carlos and Francisco Gento, two of the greatest ever on the left wing. Now the tricky bit for the Englan... Full Story »
- Former England striker Malcolm Macdonald has high hopes for Andy Carroll's national team career
- 23/03/2011 by Telegraph.co.uk
- Macdonald saw the £35 million Liverpool striker flourish during his time at Newcastle and is certain that Carroll has what it takes to help England head coach Capello ensure the national side prosper. “It’s fair to say that there is a dearth of talent when it comes to attacking options with the England team so Andy Carroll must be manna from heaven to Capello because he i... Full Story »
- John Terry 'never gave up hope' of regaining England captaincy
- 22/03/2011 by Guardian.co.uk
- • 'I've always done whatever the manager needs of me'• Fabio Capello impressed by response to losing armbandJohn Terry said he 'never gave up hope' that he would captain England again. John Terry has welcomed Fabio Capello's decision to restore him as England captain. It was confirmed at the weekend that Terry would lead England against Wales on Saturday.Terry, who wa... Full Story »
- Rio rings new cap'n Terry – now THAT’S class, Fabio
- 22/03/2011 by The Sun
- RIO FERDINAND has rung John Terry and told him: I've got no problem with you, mate. Lead us to victory against Wales.In a show of class which England boss Fabio Capello would not understand, axed skipper Ferdinand contacted Terry.And he wished the Chelsea star good luck as captain for Saturday's big Euro 2012 qualifying clash against the Welsh in Cardiff.Ferdinand made i... Full Story »
- Kenny Dalglish: If Terry was the wrong man a year ago, why is he the right man now?
- 21/03/2011 by Dailymail
- It is not a golden age for Italian football.Their clubs are struggling in Europe and their players and managers are struggling over here.Fabio Capello finds it hard to stick to a captain, Roberto Mancini and Carlo Ancelotti meet knowing the consequences of failure to finish in the top four, and Mario Balotelli seems to get booked or sent off every time he plays.The Englan... Full Story »
- Wales recall Bale, Bellamy and Ramsey for England qualifier
- 19/03/2011 by Guardian.co.uk
- • Gary Speed hopeful of an upset• Captain will be named next weekCraig Bellamy has been called up for Wales' match against England in Cardiff on Saturday. Gary Speed has named Gareth Bale, Craig Bellamy and Aaron Ramsey in his squad for next Saturday's Euro 2012 qualifier against England at the Millennium Stadium, where he hopes Wales can take inspiration from Norther... Full Story »
- Are you avoiding me? Capello and Ferdinand skip England captaincy showdown talks
- 16/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Fabio Capello's attempt to explain to Rio Ferdinand why he is reinstating John Terry as England captain took a farcical twist when the two men failed to meet up despite both being at Old Trafford. It leaves the captaincy issue in limbo and has created a ridiculous stand-off. Capello announced on Monday that he would hold discussions with Ferdinand but, bizarrely, no forma... Full Story »
- You're my man! Capello chooses Captain Terry to lead England as Rio seethes
- 15/03/2011 by Dailymail
- Fabio Capello has confirmed John Terry has served his punishment and is ready to be restored as England’s ‘permanent’ captain.Manager Capello will travel to Manchester to break the news to United defender Rio Ferdinand, following Sportsmail’s revelation on Saturday.Officially, Capello is still considering the position and will wait to make a formal announcement until the ev... Full Story »
- Capello can hit Jackpot! Now is the time for Fabio to unleash Wilshere as new Gazza
- 11/02/2011 by Dailymail
- There was one moment in particular in Copenhagen on Wednesday night when Jack Wilshere looked so much more than a holding midfielder. First came a burst of acceleration and a drop of the shoulder that took him past an opponent; then a delightful one-two with Wayne Rooney. The move ended with a chip into the Denmark box that proved a fraction too heavy for Darren Bent. But i... Full Story »