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LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves is a major doubt for England’s final Euro 2008 qualifier against Croatia after being ruled out of Friday’s friendly in Austria.
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| Owen Hargreaves blow forces manager back to drawing board as England seek alternatives (Times Online) |
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Fabio Capello travelled to Monaco yesterday with the intention of watching Owen Hargreaves play in the European Super Cup final, only to learn that the Manchester United midfield player had been ruled out with a recurrence of an increasingly worrying knee injury.
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| Owen Hargreaves to miss Super Cup tie (Times Online) |
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Owen Hargreaves will play no part in the European Super Cup final against Zenit St Petersburg this evening, potentially widening the rift between Fabio Capello and Manchester United before England's World Cup qualifying matches against. Andorra and Croatia.
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| Ferdinand ruled out of England Cup game (CNN.com) |
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- England will go into their World Cup qualifer against Andorra without Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand, who has a back problem, but coach Fabio Capello said Ferdinand would probably be fit for Wednesday's daunting visit to Croatia.
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| England has one eye on Croatia (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) |
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BARCELONA, Spain - England's targets for Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Andorra are simple-avoid embarrassment, injuries and suspensions ahead of Wednesday's qualifier with Croatia in Zagreb.
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| Owen left out of England squad (AFP via Yahoo! News) |
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Michael Owen was the major omission from the England squad which plays opening World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Croatia later this month.
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| Shearer shocked by Owen’s omission (The New Sabah Times) |
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LONDON : Former Newcastle and England striker Alan Shearer admitted he was shocked by Michael Owen’s omission from England’s squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Croatia and Andorra.
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| Capello orders Rooney to start scoring for England (Fox Sports) |
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Fabio Capello has placed pressure on England striker Wayne Rooney to score against Andorra on Saturday.
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| Snub leaves Owen's future in doubt (The New Straits Times) |
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LONDON: Michael Owen was the major omission from the England squad which play opening World Cup qualifiers against Andorra this Saturday and Croatia four days later.
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| Back injury leaves Ferdinand struggling for Croatia clash (Daily Mail) |
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Rio Ferdinand, already out of England's match against Andorra, might not recover in time for the game in Croatia - forcing Capello into a selection gamble at the back.
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