BBC Sport understands…

Posted by Stevio in England, Rumours on August 18th, 2008

According to BBC Sport, they ‘understand’ that Spurs have decided to end their interest in Russian international Andrei Arshavin.

The midfielder’s club, Zenit St Petersburg, had said they’d lowered their asking price, however, they soon denied this.

The BBC also say Spurs are not interested in signing Newcastle United striker Michael Owen.

Meanwhile, Jermaine Jenas has been called up by England. He replaces the injured Michael Carrick.

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Woodgate and Bentley get England call-ups

Posted by Stevio in England on August 17th, 2008

England manager Fabio Capello has called up Jonathan Woodgate and David Bentley for the friendly match against the Czech Republic on Wednesday at Wembley.

Full squad is as follows: James (Portsmouth), Robinson (Blackburn), Hart (Manchester City), Bridge (Chelsea), A Cole (Chelsea), Terry (Chelsea), Brown (Manchester United), Ferdinand (Manchester United), Johnson (Portsmouth), Woodgate (Tottenham), Upson (West Ham), Walcott (Arsenal), Barry (Aston Villa), J Cole (Chelsea), Lampard (Chelsea), Beckham (LA Galaxy), Gerrard (Liverpool), Carrick (Manchester United), Downing (Middlesbrough), Bentley (Tottenham), Rooney (Manchester United), Defoe (Portsmouth), Heskey (Wigan).

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Bent set for England call up?

Posted by Stevio in England on August 12th, 2008

England national manager Fabio Capello says he could call up striker Darren Bent for next Wednesday’s friendly against the Czech Republic.

The Italian said: “It’s possible he’ll be in but you will have to wait a few more days.

“Two years ago, Bent was a very important player and Spurs spent a lot of money on him.

“He only played at the end of last year but my assistant Franco Baldini saw him on Sunday and told me Bent played very well.”

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