Capello finally sees plusses of giving winter break to his playersOctober 10th, 2009 LONDON - England coach Fabio Capello has said that a winter break ahead of their 2010 World Cup campaign in South Africa would help his players. England's astounding 5-1 win over Croatia last month has already secured their place in the finals of the 2010 World Cup, and now there are not many international games left for the side.
Wayne Rooney's goal scoring skills don't impress Marcel DesaillyOctober 9th, 2009 LONDON - In a major snub to England strikers- Wayne Rooney, Emile Heskey and Peter Crouch, Former French footballer Marcel Desailly has claimed that though coach Fabio Capello can lead them to victory, but one major weakness is the lack of a world class striker. "England are one of the favourites.
Capello tops football managers' rich listOctober 8th, 2009 LONDON - The age when managers earned less than the players they coach is well and truly over.ccording to the sports-related website FourFourTwo, England team coach Fabio Capello is the richest manager in the world, but Roy Keane is catching him up fast. According to The Sun, Capello is only three million pounds ahead of the controversial Irishman Keane.
England job will be my last, says CapelloSeptember 17th, 2009 LONDON - Fabio Capello has said that managing England will be his last job - and he never wants to coach his native Italy. "The England team will be the last football side I coach.
Capello believes his wife fancies BecksSeptember 17th, 2009 LONDON - England football coach Fabio Capello reckons his missus has the hots for David Beckham. Laura Capello has her way, old Goldenballs will be first on the plane to South Africa.
One out of two Brits think England will win 2010 World Cup: PollSeptember 13th, 2009 LONDON - One out of two British nationals believe that England can win the 2010 Soccer World Cup, a Sunday Times poll has revealed. According to the YouGov poll, 49 percent of people believe England's chances of winning are "excellent" or "good."
The survey also revealed 20 percent nationals think the team's chances are "poor," while 12 percent say they are "hopeless."
The new found confidence reflects the team's 5-1 victory over Croatia this week, which sealed qualification for next year's tournament in South Africa.
Beckham gets World Cup boost up from coach CapelloSeptember 11th, 2009 LONDON - England midfielder David Beckham has been given a massive World Cup boost by coach Fabio Capello. Capello said: "Beckham is always with us because, for me, he is an important player.
Capello warns England Lions against being complacent against CroatsSeptember 6th, 2009 LONDON - Coach Fabio Capello has warned his England players that they need to be at their best against Croatia on Wednesday night - and also for the rest of the season. The Daily Express quoted Capello as saying: "We have improved a lot since Croatia won at Wembley to prevent England going to the European Championships.
Capello to remain England team's boss until 2012September 5th, 2009 LONDON - Fabio Capello will be England football team's manager even after next year's World Cup finals. There are fears that he will quit as boss if England fails to reach the quarterfinals.
"Players have a duty to set standards for youngsters," says CapelloAugust 16th, 2009 LONDON - Fabio Capello, England's football team manager, believes that his players, and all professional players, have a duty to set standards for the millions of youngsters who idolise them. Capello reckons that all football players have passion, passion for England and passion for football.
Capello blasts over confident England football starsAugust 13th, 2009 LONDON - England football coach Fabio Capello has blasted his rusty stars for their cock-up defending against Holland. Rio Ferdinand and Gareth Barry conceded Holland a 2-0 lead before a second-half comeback in Amsterdam.
No dressing room music for Three Lions starsJune 27th, 2009 LONDON - England football coach Fabio Capello has placed a ban on listening to music in the dressing room.iverpool's Steven Gerrard said Coach Capello had banned the players' ghettoblaster from the dressing room, adding that all the players now sit and listen to their own stuff on their iPods. Capello has introduced ten strict new rules, The Sun reports.
Capello claims he showed Roo how to scoreJune 10th, 2009 LONDON - England football coach Fabio Capello believes in keeping the art of playing football simple, and when he was asked before tonight's World Cup qualifier at home to Andorra how he had turned Wayne Rooney into such a prolific goal-scorer for England, Capello replied: "I told him to stand in front of the goal!"
Capello says that he wants Rooney to be spending more time in the area where goals are scored from. The Sun quoted Capello, as saying: "Rooney needs confidence to score goals but the last year, not only in the national team but also with United, Rooney arrives more times in front of the goal and this is important.
"Surly" Capello launches vitriolic verbal volley against Ancelotti's remarksJune 6th, 2009 LONDON - England's football team manager Fabio Capello reacted furiously to new Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti branding him 'surly' in his new autobiography. "I don't recognise myself in the description that has been given.
Chelsea's Ancelotti says he can't stand 'surly' CapelloJune 5th, 2009 LONDON - New Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he cannot stand England football coach Fabio Capello, whom he describes as "surly"
Ancelotti, who played under Capello at AC Milan in 1991, revealed in his autobiography: "He was surly, he didn't have a dialogue with the players. The problem is that to divide the professional rapport from the human one is extremely difficult.