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Keegan forced to Wise up
Published 1/29/2008 by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
... According to Martin Samuel, “Fabio Capello will spring a surprise by naming an extended England squad for his first match, with Switzerland, several days earlier than expected. The manager will review his selections in the light of the weekend fixtures, before settling on a final squad of 23, which will be officially confirmed at 7pm on Saturday night.” ...

England WC Blog Lunchtime Links: January 29th
Published 1/29/2008 by Matthew at England World Cup Team Blog
... central defensive pairing that would have looked clunky in the Championship? Oh, Steve McClaren, my mistake. Fulham’s Director of Football thinks English teams need to learn from Africa’s youth development programmes. Has English youth coaching really fallen to such depths that the wealthiest football league in the world needs to take pointers on youth development from the world’s poorest? Alex Ferguson wants Beckham to get his 100th cap. Fabio Capello doesn’t. Catfight, anyone? Meanwhile, Richard Williams of the ...