Capello: Ferdinand steps up as Capello sacks Terry

Frankly, we were surprised that Fabio Capello stripped John Terry of the England captaincy. We–re not saying it’s not deserved or justified — but we just don–t see the point. By making an example of Terry, Capello reminded everyone that he alone calls the shots in the England setup. But Capello also said he based his decision on what’s best for… More

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John Terry dropped as England captain by Fabio Capello -ESPN
John Terry has been dropped as England captain by Fabio Capello after meeting with the Italian at Wembley on Friday. Terry has found himself increasingly under pressure after revelations that he had an affair with the ex-girlfriend of former Chelsea team-mate Wayne Bridge.

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Has Fabio Capello made right choice with Ferdinand– http://bit.ly/dzhr9D
RT @James_M_Lane: John Terry has sex, loses his captaincy so Capello sticks the armband on Ferdinand, who is on a 4 match ban for Violent Conduct. *Applause*
John Terry has sex, loses his captaincy so Capello sticks the armband on Ferdinand, who is on a 4 match ban for Violent Conduct. *Applause*
In my mind capello made the wrong decision – if England don’t win the WC, we will never know what could have been– – Gd luck England now —
rio ferdinand made england captain ahead of Steven Gerrard…hello fabio!! anyone home!!!– although Capello was right…Terry is an idiot
RT @itvfootball: Capello says "there is no reason to change" his decision to make Rio Ferdinand captain, as he was vice-captain before http://bit.ly/ccQ6vJ
http://bit.ly/d4bWu4 I like Fabio Capello, but this article is right. useless decision
Ferdinand steps up as Capello sacks Terry – The Daily Mirror – London – UK http://bit.ly/9zLcLd
@SkyJacquie enough of them. am kinda surprised by capello. hope it benefits us tomorrow!
Rio Ferdinand Steps Up As Capello Sacks Terry http://bit.ly/b6IdN7
John Terry stripped of England captaincy by Capello http://bit.ly/aMQRvC
Rio Ferdinand the natural successor to the England captaincy …: Fabio Capello stripped John Terry of the England… http://bit.ly/aOTT45
@pottergaz capello made right call, there teammates & it would split the camp + bad role model. Capello is strict, I wud have gerrard as cpt
#News SOCCER / England replaces captain: John Terry was dropped as England’s captain by coach Fabio Capello on Fri… http://bit.ly/cyOEn0
Ferdinand steps up as Capello sacks Terry: Rio Ferdinand has stepped up to the job of England capt… http://bit.ly/beuybY news socialmedia

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