WORLD CUP 2010: Fulham star Bobby Zamora set for World Cup place

10 May 2010 00:13
Fulham striker Bobby Zamora is set to be named in England's provisional 30-man World Cup squad.[LNB]Zamora's stock has risen rapidly this season after a string of impressive displays that have helped the Craven Cottage club reach the Europa League final.[LNB]Three Lions chief Fabio Capello has overlooked the uncapped Zamora for his previous squads.[LNB] Hitman: Fulham striker Bobby Zamora[LNB]But according to the Sunday Telegraph, Zamora has received a letter from the FA requesting he is available for the provisional squad - which is named on Tuesday.[LNB]Zamora - who has hit 18 goals this season - is facing a race against time to be fit for Fulham's date with destiny against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday due to a long-term Achilles injury.[LNB]But should he shake off the complaint, Zamora is expected to be handed the chance to cement his place in Capello's final 23-man squad in the forthcoming friendlies against Mexico and Japan.[LNB]Capello must name his World Cup squad by midnight  on June 1.[LNB] Hodgson the history man as he prepares for Europa League final Hands off, Hodgson: Billionaire Fayed - I won't sell Fulham and Roy is stayingFulham boss Roy Hodgson admits he would take a big four job [LNB] 

Source: Daily_Mail