Gianfranco has had an easy choice to make up front for quite some time now. With basically no choice of strikers, it has been a case of picking Cole and one other, usually Junior Stanislas / the Boa constrictor/ Dyer.
Things are beginning to change now though. We have the genesis of a selection headache. In [...]

Mathew Upson’s contribution to Wednesday evenings England game against Belarus was nothing short of fantastic.
Upson was called the unsung hero by football pundits last night after making it Virtually impossible for the Belarus strikers to score, only once was the back-line breached when Pavel Sitko scored to level the game.
Terry Venables has great admiration for [...]

Capello has named his chosen squad for the games against Andorra to be played on Saturday 6th Sept at 7pm and Croatia on the 10th Sept at 8pm.
Capello insisted on the FA Website that no player is guaranteed Captaincy or a place in the starting X1.
Players not in the squad due to injuries are Steven [...]