Roy Hodgson's side are two points behind the hosts ahead and will go top of Group H with a victory.Wayne made a mistake, held his hand up and publicly admitted it was a mistake. He paid a high price for it because he missed two of the opening games in the European Championship. He won’t need me to tell him or remind him – it will be fresh in his memory, but all I can repeat is that his disciplinary record with us is very good and he certainly hasn’t let me down when he’s played so I’ve got no reason to doubt him.The visitors are expected to make at least five changes from the side that beat San Marino 8-0 last Friday, with Steven Gerrard, Ashley Cole and Michael Carrick all in line for a recall.An 8-0 thrashing of minnows San Marino was nothing more than a morale-booster for Hodgson's team, and they will face a far sterner test on Tuesday.Theo Walcott is definitely out of the contest, while Glen Johnson also faces a late fitness check to make the starting XI, but will definitely be in contention to start if fit.English Premier League fans will also be familiar with Stefan Savic, who spent one season with Manchester City in 2011/12, before joining Jovetic in Florence. Strike duo Stevan Jovetic and Mirko Vucinic possess a potent mix of power and guile and represent the biggest threat to England's chances of victory.Wayne Rooney will be desperate to banish memories of his last trip to Montenegro, which saw him sent off and earn a suspension that forced the forward to miss two matches during last summer's European Championships.
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
World Cup Qualifier
Roy Hodgson's side are two points behind the hosts ahead and will go top of Group H with a victory.Wayne made a mistake, held his hand up and publicly admitted it was a mistake. He paid a high price for it because he missed two of the opening games in the European Championship. He won’t need me to tell him or remind him – it will be fresh in his memory, but all I can repeat is that his disciplinary record with us is very good and he certainly hasn’t let me down when he’s played so I’ve got no reason to doubt him.The visitors are expected to make at least five changes from the side that beat San Marino 8-0 last Friday, with Steven Gerrard, Ashley Cole and Michael Carrick all in line for a recall.An 8-0 thrashing of minnows San Marino was nothing more than a morale-booster for Hodgson's team, and they will face a far sterner test on Tuesday.Theo Walcott is definitely out of the contest, while Glen Johnson also faces a late fitness check to make the starting XI, but will definitely be in contention to start if fit.English Premier League fans will also be familiar with Stefan Savic, who spent one season with Manchester City in 2011/12, before joining Jovetic in Florence. Strike duo Stevan Jovetic and Mirko Vucinic possess a potent mix of power and guile and represent the biggest threat to England's chances of victory.Wayne Rooney will be desperate to banish memories of his last trip to Montenegro, which saw him sent off and earn a suspension that forced the forward to miss two matches during last summer's European Championships.
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