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- Slovenia VS England: Kek uninterested in England problems
- Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek is refusing to be distracted by the turmoil within the England camp ahead of Group C showdown in Port Elizabeth. Kek's side go into the game sitting top of the group and knowing a point would be enough to take them through to the second round, a result which could prove fatal for Fabio Capell View more »
- Terry apologises to Capello
Fabio Capello has established just who is in charge of the England camp after receiving an apology from John Terry for his outburst over Joe Cole's absence from the Three Lions team.
Terry caused a huge stir when he went public with criticisms over Capello's decision not to select Cole, sparking talk of a mutiny i View more »- Rooney begs Capello to play him as a lone striker
Wayne Rooney has begged Fabio Capello to let him play as a lone striker in England's crunch clash against Slovenia tomorrow.
Out-of-sorts Rooney is desperate to recapture his form after poor performances against the USA and Algeria.
And the England centre-forward has told Capello he feels playing in the same system View more »- Fergie: Expectation is suffocating England
Sir Alex Ferguson believes England's players are being suffocated by the weight of expectation at the World Cup.
Fergie said he sensed there was tension in the England camp even before the dismal 0-0 draw with Algeria, when he spoke with striker Wayne Rooney on the telephone last week.
"I just get a feeling that th View more »- Capello: Terry made a big mistake
Fabio Capello has accused John Terry of making "a very big mistake" with his staggering attack on the England World Cup set-up.
Terry went public with his grievances on Sunday and indicated he was willing to raise them at a pre-planned team meeting, even if they upset the Italian. But in the end, having found he h View more »- Upson to replace Carragher
West Ham defender Matthew Upson will replace Jamie Carragher in England's vital World Cup Group C game against Slovenia on Wednesday.
With Ledley King injured and Carragher suspended, coach Fabio Capello confirmed Upson will play in Port Elizabeth. A regular during qualifying games for the finals in South Africa, View more »- Lampard backs passionate Terry
Midfielder Frank Lampard insists England and Chelsea team-mate John Terry spoke out because he wants to "hit things head-on".
On Sunday, former captain John Terry laid bare a series of grievances and personnel issues which he vowed to raise at a pre-planned team meeting with manager Fabio Capello.
Opinion has b View more »- Capello: I can take the pressure
Fabio Capello insists he is strong enough to cope with the pressure of England's do-or-die clash with Slovenia on Wednesday.
With speculation mounting Capello will quit if England fail to secure a place in the knockout stages and his players openly questioning a hard-line strategy that appears ill-suited to spendi View more »- England talks 'blocked'
John Terry's attempts to highlight growing discontent within the England squad at a clear-the-air meeting on Monday night appear to have been quashed by coach Fabio Capello.
Although there has been no official statement on the discussion Terry was expecting to have in a pre-planned team gathering, reports have eme View more »- Capello gags group of nine who threaten revolt
Fabio Capello stunned England's reeling players by gagging them at what was supposed to be a clear-the-air meeting.
He had been expected to allow his squad to have their say over Friday's dismal performance against Algeria, which left a group of nine seeking widespread changes.
But instead the England coach told pl View more »
