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Capello stays in England role

Fabio Capello is to keep his job as England coach, despite the team’s disappointing showing at the World Cup (England 8/1 to win Euro 2012). The Football Association announced its decision on Friday, more than a week earlier than they had planned. The FA said their board had unanimously agreed to keep Capello in his job, despite [...]
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Capello to remain England boss

The Football Association has confirmed that Fabio Capello will remain as England manager, despite the national side’s poor run in the World Cup. England were knocked out of the tournament at the last-16 stage by Germany in their worst ever World Cup finals defeat. However, they failed to convince throughout the tournament, finishing second in their group [...]
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Capello must stay – Lampard

Fabio Capello must stay on as England coach, even if the team fails against Slovenia, midfielder Frank Lampard has insisted (England 11/10 to win Group C). Lampard was also quick to quieten the storm created by Chelsea colleague John Terry’s comments regarding Capello’s tactics. The midfielder tried to play down the impact of Terry’s outburst as the [...]
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Terry’s not all gold for Capello

England manager Fabio Capello believes John Terry made a “big mistake” when hinting to the media that all was not well in the England camp ahead of the Slovenia match (England 4/9 to beat Slovenia). The Three Lions need to beat the Slovenians in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday to make sure of their passage into the [...]
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Capello ponders Slovenia options

England coach Fabio Capello was unable to fully experiment with his midfield options on Monday after Michael Carrick joined centre-half Ledley King on the sidelines (England 10/1 – World Cup Outright). King is struggling with a groin problem and has already been ruled out of the crunch World Cup Group C clash with Slovenia in Port [...]
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Capello clear in his mind

Fabio Capello has admitted England’s two warm-up matches against Mexico and Japan have had no bearing on selection for his 23-man World Cup squad (England 6/1 to win World Cup). England followed up their 3-1 victory over Mexico with an unconvincing 2-1 win over Japan in Graz, Austria on Sunday, courtesy of two own goals from [...]
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Will Fabio Capello Play His First Eleven Against Japan?

England play their final warm-up game before the World Cup against Japan in Graz on Sunday. After the mixed performance in Monday’s game with Mexico, the speculation is that the Italian will send out his preferred eleven. Home Saturday Night? You can bet on the Eurovision Song Contest At least one will be missing though because Gareth [...]
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Capello committed to England

Fabio Capello has reiterated his commitment to England (13/5 Top European Team in the World Cup) and has said he has no intention of leaving his post to takeover at Inter Milan. The Italian is being heavily linked with a return to his homeland to manage the Nerazzuri after Jose Mourinho’s decision to leave after guiding [...]
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Capello seeks more aggression

Fabio Capello wants more aggression and better ball retention from England (13/5 with totesport to be Europe’s top team at the World Cup), after seeing his team stutter to a 3-1 victory over Mexico at Wembley. A much-changed England line-up, with the three Chelsea players given the night off, struggled for much of the first half [...]
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Capello feeling the pressure

England coach Fabio Capello has spoken of the pressure he feels in the job, saying he feels it more than he did at Real Madrid or AC Milan. Capello had an outstanding qualifying campaign for the World Cup, and England go into the tournament rated as third favourites at 6/1 to win the trophy, behind Spain [...]
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