Theo Walcott will get his World Cup chance.

Sven-Goran Eriksson today has made it clear Walcott, along with the other England youngsters Lennon and Downing, stand a good chance of getting some action at the World Cup in Germany,“I played Wayne Rooney when he was 17 in a qualification game against Turkey. In Portugal or Italy or Sweden no-one would say I’m not adventurous. I’ve always been ready to take out players and put in younger players if necessary. I hope to start with the best X1 and...

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Brasil World Cup PLayers

Goalkeepers1 DIDA Date of Birth:7 October 197312 ROGERIO CENI Date of Birth:22 January 197322 JULIO CESAR Date of Birth:3 September 1979Defenders2 CAFU Date of Birth:7 June 19703 LUCIO Date of Birth:8 May 19784 JUAN Date of Birth:1 February 19796 ROBERTO CARLOS Date of Birth:10 April 197313 CICINHO Date of Birth:24 June 198014 LUISAO Date of Birth:13 February 198115 CRIS Date of Birth:3 June 197716 GILBERTO Date of Birth:25 April 1976Midfielders5 EMERSON Date of Birth:4 April 19768 KAKA Date of Birth:22 April 198210 RONALDINHO Date of Birth:21...

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England World Cup Players

Goalkeepers1 ROBINSON Paul Date of Birth:15 October 197913 JAMES David Date of Birth:1 August 197022 GREEN Robert Date of Birth:18 January 1980Defenders2 NEVILLE Gary Date of Birth:18 February 19753 COLE Ashley Date of Birth:20 December 19805 FERDINAND Rio Date of Birth:7 November 19786 TERRY John Date of Birth:7 December 198012 CAMPBELL Sol Date of Birth:18 September 197414 BRIDGE Wayne Date of Birth:5 August 198015 CARRAGHER Jamie Date of Birth:28 January 1978Midfielders4 GERRARD Steven Date of Birth:30 May 19807 BECKHAM David Date of Birth:2...

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World cup Players German

GOALKEEPERS1 LEHMANN Jens Date of Birth:10 November 196912 KAHN Oliver Date of Birth:15 June 196923 HILDEBRAND Timo Date of Birth:5 April 1979DEFENERS2 JANSEN Marcell Date of Birth:4 November 19853 FRIEDRICH Arne Date of Birth:29 May 19794 HUTH Robert Date of Birth:18 August 19846 NOWOTNY Jens Date of Birth:11 January 197416 LAHM Philipp Date of Birth:11 November 198317 MERTESACKER Per Date of Birth:29 September 198421 METZELDER Christoph Date of Birth:5 November 1980MIDFIELDERS5 KEHL Sebastian Date of Birth:13 February 19807 SCHWEINSTEIGER Bastian...

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World Cup 2006: Germany: Tickets Hotels Flights World Cup 2006

World Cup 2006: Germany: Tickets Hotels FlightsWorld Cup 2006- Advertise Here -Berlin Cologne Dortmund Frankfurt Gelsenkirchen Hamburg Hannover Kaiserslautern Leipzig Munich Nuremberg StuttgartBook your World CupHotel now!www.octopustravel.comThe 2006 World Cup in Germany takes place from June 9 to July 9, 2006.The opening game will be held in Munich's new AllianzArena with the final taking place in Berlin's Olympic stadium.World Cup Ticket SwapsThe draw for the final stages takes place on December 9, 2005 in Leipzig when all fixtures in the opening...

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Is Rooney Playing World Cup. faces injury D-day

Wayne Rooney's hopes of playing in the World Cup finals could be decided by May 25 when he undergoes another scan on his broken metatarsal.England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson will then have a better idea of whether the 20-year-old is likely to have recovered sufficiently to be part of his 23-man squad for Germany.Eriksson will have until June 9 - the day before England's opening group game with Paraguay - to make any final decision on the Manchester...

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Gerrard may play in forward role

England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has not ruled out the possibility of using Steven Gerrard as a striker at the World Cup finals.With Wayne Rooney a doubt with a broken foot and Michael Owen only just back from a similar injury, Gerrard has been touted for a forward role.Eriksson said: "Steven Gerrard can play in a lot of positions and one is as a second striker."I'm sure he could play as first striker but a lot depends on Rooney."Manchester...

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Sven Ericson boosted by trio

England have enjoyed a day of fantastic good news - with Michael Owen, Jermaine Jenas and Wayne Rooney all on the comeback trailOwen gave the Three Lions the biggest boost of all when he declared himself fit to play in the World Cup after hitting the net in a practice match at England’s pre-tournament training camp in Portugal this morning.But Tottenham star Jenas was also given permission to train again on Thursday after a shin injury while Rooney’s progress in recovering from a broken foot was praised by Sven-Goran Eriksson.Owen, who has played...

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Match Schedule World Cup 2006

Group AMatch Date Venue Teams Time/Score1 09-Jun-06 Munich GER:CRC 18:002 09-Jun-06 Gelsenkirchen POL:ECU 21:0017 14-Jun-06 Dortmund GER:POL 21:0018 15-Jun-06 Hamburg ECU:CRC 15:0033 20-Jun-06 Berlin ECU:GER 16:0034 20-Jun-06 Hanover CRC:POL 16:00Group BMatch Date Venue Teams Time/Score3 10-Jun-06 Frankfurt ENG:PAR 15:004 10-Jun-06 Dortmund TRI:SWE 18:0019 15-Jun-06 Nuremberg ENG:TRI 18:0020 15-Jun-06 Berlin SWE:PAR 21:0035 20-Jun-06 Cologne SWE:ENG 21:0036 20-Jun-06 Kaiserslautern PAR:TRI 21:00Group CMatch Date Venue Teams Time/Score5 10-Jun-06...

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