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Walcott axed as England name final World Cup squad

Theo Walcott was the shock casualty as England coach Fabio Capello named his final 23-man squad for the World Cup on Tuesday.
 

Johnson wonder strike lifts England

A spectacular solo strike from Glen Johnson lit up an otherwise workmanlike performance from England as Fabio Capello's side notched up a 3-1 win over fellow World Cup qualifiers Mexico at Wembley on Monday.
 

England beats Mexico 3-1 in World Cup warmup

King, Crouch, Johnson on target as England beats Mexico 3-1 in unconvincing World Cup warmup. England's players left coach Fabio Capello frustrated at their lack of aggression in an unconvincing 3-1 victory over Mexico on Monday.
 

Johnson wonder strike lifts England over Mexico in friendly

A spectacular solo strike from Glen Johnson lit up an otherwise workmanlike performance from England as Fabio Capello's side notched up a 3-1 win over fellow World Cup qualifiers Mexico at Wembley on Monday.
 

Capello hoping for injury-free Mexico friendly

Fabio Capello will discover on Monday whether he has to rip up his World Cup master plan and go back to square one in his quest to deliver England's first major trophy in 44 years.
 

Capello hoping for injury-free Mexico friendly

Fabio Capello will discover on Monday whether he has to rip up his World Cup master plan and go back to square one in his quest to deliver England's first major trophy in 44 years.
 

Carragher makes case for World Cup ticket

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Carragher makes case for World Cup ticket

Jamie Carragher insisted Wednesday that he still has to earn his ticket to the World Cup, despite being personally persuaded by Fabio Capello to add his grizzled experience to England's injury-depleted defensive resources.
 

Carragher comes out of England retirement for Cup

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King in England's provisional World Cup squad

Fabio Capello has named Ledley King, Jamie Carragher and Scott Parker among his provisional 30-man squad for the World Cup finals.
 

King in England's provisional World Cup squad

Fabio Capello has named Ledley King, Jamie Carragher and Scott Parker among his provisional 30-man squad for the World Cup finals.
 

Stoke stalemate ends Everton's Euro bid

Everton's bid to secure a place in the Europa League was brought to a controversial end in Saturday's 0-0 draw at Stoke.
 

Cahill keeps Everton's European dream alive

Australia star Tim Cahill's late goal gave Everton a 3-2 win over Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park here on Saturday which kept his side in the hunt for European football next season.
 

Jagielka's own goal rescues dramatic draw for Villa

Aston Villa rescued a dramatic 2-2 draw against Everton thanks to Phil Jagielka's late own goal on Wednesday but their bid for a Champions League spot is all but over.
 

Ilan's late equaliser gives West Ham glimmer of hope

West Ham striker Araujo Ilan snatched a last-gasp equaliser to earn his relegation-threatened side a vital 2-2 draw at Everton on Sunday.
 

Five-star Chelsea revive Premier League title bid

Chelsea closed to within just a point of Premier League leaders Manchester United with a 5-0 victory away to bottom-of-the-table Portsmouth on Wednesday.
 

Five-star Chelsea revive Premier League title bid

Chelsea closed to within just a point of Premier League leaders Manchester United with a 5-0 victory away to bottom-of-the-table Portsmouth on Wednesday.
 

Mancini and Moyes sent off as Everton sink City

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini and Everton boss David Moyes were sent off after a touchline row as the visitors secured a 2-0 victory at Eastlands on Wednesday which seriously dents City's hopes of a top four finish.
 

Five-star Chelsea revive title bid

Chelsea closed to within just a point of Premier League leaders Manchester United with a 5-0 victory away to bottom-of-the-table Portsmouth on Wednesday.
 

Subs spare England's blushes against Egypt in friendly

Substitutes Peter Crouch and Shaun Wright-Phillips spared England further embarrassment as Fabio Capello's scandal-tarnished squad came from behind to register a 3-1 win over Egypt.