BREAKING NEWS: Crouch to start for England against Ukraine as Agbonlahor replaces crocked Bent

31 March 2009 13:07
Fabio Capello has revealed that Peter Crouch will start up front with Wayne Rooney against Ukraine in tomorrow's crunch World Cup qualifier.[LNB]England lost yet another striker - Darren Bent - to injury today after the loss of Emile Heskey and Carlton Cole in Saturday's victory over Slovakia, so the Italian has confirmed that Crouch will play.[LNB]Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor has been called up to replace Bent, who pulled up in training this morning.[LNB] Green light: Peter Crouch will start against the Ukraine at Wembley[LNB]Earlier, Bent had credited Tottenham team-mate Robbie Keane for helping him win an England recall.[LNB]TheSpurs striker was brought back into the squad by Capello as cover forHeskey and Cole for tomorrow's World Cup qualifier with Ukraine atWembley.[LNB]Bent has impressed up front with Keane since the Irish forward made his £15million return to White Hart Lane in January.[LNB] Feeling the strain: Darren Bent (right) talks to Fabio Capello before hobbling out of England training[LNB]'Me and Keano are starting to develop a good understanding and that can only come with playing games,' he said.[LNB]'Hopefully we can continue to work well and keep scoring until the end of the season.'[LNB] Influence: Robbie Keane has impressed on his return to Spurs[LNB] Woodgate backs Tottenham team-mate Bent to be a big hit for EnglandBent's proved the doubters wrong, insists Spurs pal JenasClean up, lads: Frank Lampard calls on pampered young stars to do dirty work TOTTENHAM FC

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