King, Crouch and Wright-Phillips miss out as Capello pulls his England troops together

24 March 2009 11:30
Shaun Wright-Phillips, Ledley King and Peter Crouch all missed England training today.The trio sat out the opening session as the Three Lions prepare for Saturday's friendly against Slovakia at Wembley.[LNB] Doubts: England striker Peter Crouch (centre) sat out today's training session[LNB]King's absence comes as no surprise as the defender is unable to train properly at Tottenham because of a persistent knee injury.But Portsmouth striker Crouch and Manchester City winger Wright-Phillips were rested after picking up slight knocks at the weekend.[LNB] Spurs star Ledley is no risk, Fabio should take him to South Africa, insists ex-United and England defender PallisterEXCLUSIVE: England are wrong to pick my King, says Tottenham boss RedknappCapello set to give Tottenham his final England verdict on non-trainer Ledley Spurs winger Lennon racing ahead in race to replace England veteran BecksAre you watching, Capello? Five stars staking their claim for a spot in the England squad[LNB]  

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