Cahill ruled out of Montenegro game
The England manager Roy Hodgson has said that Chelsea's Gary Cahill will definitely miss Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Montenegro. The defender picked up an injury last weekend playing against West Ham.
The England manager Roy Hodgson has said that Chelsea's Gary Cahill will definitely miss Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Montenegro. The defender picked up an injury last weekend playing against West Ham.
England's defensive injury crisis worsened as it was revealed that Chelsea's Gary Cahill will not be available for Friday's World Cup qualifier against San Marino. The defender picked up an injury during Chelsea's match on Sunday. Newcastle's Steven Taylor has been called up instead.
Cahill has not yet been ruled out of the team for the crucial match against Montenegro on Tuesday. The England manager Roy Hodgson already faces a selection dilemma after fellow defenders Rio Ferdinand and Michael Dawson had to pull out of the England squad this week.
The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that midfielder Jack Wilshere will not play for the next three weeks because of an ankle injury. That means he will miss England's World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Montenegro at the end of March.
Chelsea defender Ashley Cole will win his 100th England cap when he starts tomorrow's friendly match against Brazil at Wembley. The England Manager Roy Hodgson has confirmed that Cole will be in his starting line-up.
Cole will become only the 7th English player to reach the milestone behind Peter Shilton (125), David Beckham (115), Bobby Moore (108), Bobby Charlton (106), Billy Wright (105) and Steven Gerrard (100). However, Hogdson confirmed that Cole would not captain the team.
The Brazilian football team has been preparing at Barnet's training ground ahead of the friendly against England tomorrow. The squad includes veteran player Ronaldinho, who helped knock England out of the 2002 World Cup, and Chelsea's midfielder Oscar.
20 year-old Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has just made his England debut, coming on as a substitute against Sweden.
The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation after allegedly racist comments about two England players were posted on Twitter. Chelsea's Ashley Cole and Manchester United's Ashley Young were targeted after they missed penalties in last night's Euro 2012 quarter-final.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: "We are aware of alleged racist comments on Twitter following last night's England game and have launched an investigation. No arrests have yet been made."
George Webb has painted his home in Hayes red and white to celebrate England.