WORLD CUP 2010: Gareth Barry boost for Fabio Capello as England ace vows to win fitness fight

21 May 2010 08:49
England midfielder Gareth Barry insists he is making good progress in his bid to be fit for the World Cup. [LNB]The Manchester City star did not join the provisional squad in Austria as he stayed at home to receive intensive treatment on his ankle injury. [LNB]Barry suffered the injury in City's penultimate game of the season against Tottenham on May 5 but has vowed to make Fabio Capello's final 23. [LNB] Middle man: Barry has been a regular starter for England under Capello[LNB]Moment of panic: Barry hobbles off against Spurs at Eastlands[LNB] The Italian must submit his list to FIFA by June 1 and 29-year-old Barry is due a scan on Monday. [LNB]He said: 'I've been having regular sessions with the medical staff at Carrington and they are pleased with how things are going. [LNB]'I'm feeling positive still and the medical staff are being brilliant - they are doing everything they can to help me. [LNB]'The treatment on my ankle has been going well.' [LNB] Milner's new highs: Villa star will breathe easy if he makes it into final 23Capello faces a striking riddle - Who is going to play alongside Rooney?England certainly not pleased by new balls at their training campRobinho begs for Manchester City to give him another year at homeMANCHESTER CITY FC

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