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Crouch can strike early blow

Fabio Capello and Raymond Domenech both endured miserable 2010 World Cup campaigns, with England and France respectively, but the similarity ends there because only the Italian is still in his job (Capello 1/20 to guide England to Euro 2012). That the unpopular Domenech was actually still in charge of Les Bleus in South Africa baffled many [...]
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Hughton firm over strike ace

Newcastle manager Chris Hughton says he wants to keep hold of young striker Andy Carroll who is now a 28/1 shot to win this season’s Premier League Golden Boot. The Gateshead-born hitman has rifled in four league goals so far this season – including a hat-trick against Aston Villa – to jointly lead the scoring charts [...]
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Strike duo excite Capello

Fabio Capello felt hat-trick hero Jermain Defoe’s all-round performance was vital to England’s cause as they beat Bulgaria 4-0 to kick-start their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign (England 9/1 to win Euro 2012). Capello was desperate for his men to put in a good performance in front of 73,000 fans at Wembley to atone for their dreadful [...]
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