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Fabio Capello has described Tottenham’s Gareth Bale as the best player in the world. The Welshman is a doubt to start in tonight’s Champions League clash against AC Milan. The Italian said: “Gareth Bale is today the number one player in the world. “He is the only one who can make a difference in the role he plays as he has pace, technique and strength....

Fabio Capello has insisted that Michael Dawson will have his part to play during England’s World Cup campaign. Spurs boss Harry Redknapp was critical of Capello’s dealings with Dawson when he was originally axed from the 30-man squad. Dawson trained this morning with the England squad just hours after landing in South Africa. Capello said: “I didn’t...

Ledley King looks set to be named in England’s final World Cup squad after Fabio Capello all but confirmed it. The Italian has until Tuesday to name his final 23 for South Africa and Capello has hinted that King will play in a run out against local PSL team Platinum Stars in Rustenburg on either June 6 or 7. “King is an important player and he is a good player,”...

It’s a bit of a quiet news day and work is dragging so we came across the following photo of Fabio Capello and thought it was too good an opportunity to resist a cheeky caption competition. Leave your captions, below!

Spurs boss Harry Redknapp says Ledley King is a “certainty” to go to the World Cup. England assistant coach Franco Baldini was at the Lane on Saturday to watch the 1-0 win against Bolton, and Harry Redknapp has been in regular contact with Fabio Capello over King. “He’s a certainty to go to the World Cup,” Redknapp said. “Look at how...

Fabio Capello has told Ledley King that he will be part of the England squad for the World Cup, should he not be injured. That’s what is being reported in today’s media.  The Spurs skipper has already been backed for a place in South Africa by boss Harry Redknapp and his recent display at Old Trafford against Manchester United only proved to show that Ledley...

Harry Redknapp has issued his backing that Fabio Capello should include Ledley King in his World Cup squad. King has struggled with a long-term knee problem meaning he has issues playing consecutive games and Capello has stated he only wants players are fully fit and playing regularly for their clubs. But Redknapp feels Capello could do far worse than pick King and feels...

Harry Redknapp believes that the nation must back Fabio Capello in whatever decision he makes over John Terry’s captaincy. The defender could lose his role as captain of England after allegations in his private life. Redknapp said: “It’s up to Mr Capello to make a decision. It’s his call and whatever he does we have to back him because we all want...

Tom Huddlestone has earned a call-up to Fabio Capello’s England squad for the friendly against Brazil this month. Huddlestone is uncapped currently, despite having call-ups to the squad for the friendlies against USA and Trinidad & Tobago in May 2008. Capello is known to be an admirer of the big man though and Tom will get his chance to impress the Italian in...

Jermaine Jenas is hoping to force his way back into the England squad after returning to action with Tottenham. The midfielder recently recovered from a calf injury and scored his first goal of the season in the 5-0 win against Burnley at White Hart Lane on Saturday. Jenas revealed that he had a chance meeting with England boss Fabio Capello, who has given him the belief...