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Former West Ham / Everton defender and current Croatia head coach Slaven Bilic has turned the heat up ahead of Wednesday’s World Cup Qualifier at Wembley Stadium after being quoted saying that England is lacking “Englishness”.
JT, Becks, Lamps, and Roons prepare in North London for Saturday’s match versus Slovenia and Croatia on September 9th, both at Wembley Stadium.
Fabio Capello has added in a few surprises to the England squad after the opening couple of matches in the 2009 / 10 Premiership Season with in form Aaron Lennon and Carlton Cole both being named.
England Squad
Goalkeepers - Foster (Manchester United), Green (West Ham), Robinson (Blackburn)
Liverpool Captain Steven Gerrard has pulled out of the England squad ahead of their International Friendly against Holland in Amsterdam after complaining of a groin issue.
“Beckham knows well that if he doesn’t return to a big European championship in December he’ll have no chance for the World Cup,” Capello said.
The final training squad has been set for England vs Holland on August 12th after head coach Fabio Capello named his 22 man roster for the International Friendly set for Wembley Stadium.
Goalkeepers - Foster (Man Utd), Green (West Ham), Robinson (Blackburn)
