John Terry & Ashley Cole To Miss Belarus Game

So, the decision’s finally in on John Terry and the news it that he won’t be fit for Wednesday’s game against Belarus. Pretty much as expected I suppose and a bit of a concern for England’s defence who, with the help of a dodgy performance from Matthew Upson, looked less than convincing against Kazakhstan.
And as [...]

Internationals: Decision Day For John Terry

John Terry missed Saturday’s game against Kazakhstan when a recurrence of his back problem stopped him from training and with the game against Belarus on Wednesday fast approaching he could be running out of time to prove to Capello he’s got 90 minutes in him.
With one day’s training left before England fly to Minsk tomorrow [...]

International Casualties: Petr Cech

We never seem to get through these international’s unscathed lately. Last time out we lost Essien and this round of games has seen Petr Cech suffer a thigh muscle injury.
Fortunately the injury isn’t anywhere near as disastrous as Essien’s was although it would seem it’s certainly enough to keep him out of the Czech [...]