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Capello linked with imminent Inter Milan vacancy

Capello – homeward bound?

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In a football recreation of the final moments of Return of the Jedi when Darth Vader comes good on his deathbed, it has been suggested that Rafa Benitez, whilst sliding bloodily down his sword at Inter, might yet unwittingly endear himself to English fans by leaving [...]

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INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY

Who do you want to see start against France tomorrow?

Fabio Capello plans to ring some sensible changes

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Fabio Capello has confirmed it’ll be a fresh-faced England side who take to the pitch against France tomorrow, with Andy Carroll, Jordan Henderson and Kieran Gibbs all definite to start.

Who do you reckon should join them?

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SETTLE A DEBATE

Should Don Fabio give Paul Scholes an England recall?

Thursday afternoon idle chatter

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Only weeks after feverishly banging on about the desperate need for young blood in the England team post World Cup 2010, the UK’s tabloid press are now on a rather antithetical mission to drum up support for 35-year-old Paul Scholes being roped back into [...]

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ENG. GER. LUND.

FA reveal the next England manager will be homegrown

Goin’ English from here on out

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Continuing the encouraging theme of everyone talking about him as if he’s a dead man walking, it appears the FA have confirmed Fabio Capello‘s eventual successor will definitely be an Englishman, who will have naturally been weaned on a steady diet of GRIT. [...]

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