Ferdinand back as England captain

Published : 11 Oct 2010 11:44:46Rss feed

Rio Ferdinand has been confirmed as England's captain for the Euro 2012 qualifier with Montenegro at Wembley.The Manchester United defender reclaims the armband from Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard, the stand-in during Ferdinand's injury-related absence. Meanwhile, Sunderland striker Darren Bent has been ruled out with a groin injury picked up in training on Monday with Peter Crouch likely to start. John Terry pulled out of Tuesday's match on Sunday with a back injury. With Everton centre.... read more