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John Terry

John George Terry (born 7 December 1980) is an English professional footballer. Terry plays in a centre back position and is the captain of Chelsea in the Premier League.

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EURO 2012 Preview: Plenty of question marks for England

England returns to the European Championship after missing out on the 2008 tournament, and the Three Lions do so with plenty of questions to answer.

Chief among them is how the team will cope without suspended striker Wayne Rooney for the first two games of the competition, while new manager Roy Hodgson also figures to be closely watched.Hodgson was appointed England boss on May 1 after Fabio Capello stepped down in February. And although Tottenham's Harry Redknapp was the favorite to assume the role, it is the 64-year-old Hodgson who will have a little over a month to make his mark on the team.The former West Bromwich boss does have experience in a major international competition as he led Switzerland to the 1994 World Cup, while also managing UAE and Finland.But his appointment was not the most popular one, with critics pointing to his failed stint as Liverpool manager last year.Not only does Hodgson have a short period of time to bring his team together, but with Rooney out for the f...

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  1. FA decides to keep Fabio Capello as national team coach despite poor World Cup performance

    LONDON (AP) — England will keep Fabio Capello as national soccer coach despite the team's disappointing performance at the World Cup.Following a 4-1 loss to Germany ...

  2. Column: Excuses, excuses, excuses: Capello clears way for another soccer flop by England

    Their colonial history notwithstanding, the English often like to think of themselves as being good at doing the right thing.In deciding that John Terry should no lo...

  3. In the World Cup's knockout stages, the winners are those who want it most

    JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Desire. It is proving a decisive factor at the World Cup and will be even more so in the knockout matches that begin Saturday.France and Italy bl...

  4. World Cup capsules for England-US,SKorea-Greece and Argentina-Nigeria matches

    Capsules for Saturday's matches at the World Cup (FIFA rankings in parentheses):South Korea (47) vs. Greece (13), 7:30 a.m. EDT Group B Port ElizabethSouth Korea is ...

  5. England captain Terry to face criminal charge for racially abusing opponent in Premier League

    For the first time in the long history of English soccer, a player is being prosecuted over words spoken on the field.Prosecutors said Wednesday that John Terry, one...

  6. England captain Terry to face criminal charge for racially abusing opponent in Premier League

    For the first time in the long history of English soccer, a player is being prosecuted over words spoken on the field.Prosecutors said Wednesday that John Terry, one...

  7. Harry Redknapp 'flattered' by link to England coaching job as FA forms shortlist

    Harry Redknapp said Friday his focus remains on Tottenham's pursuit of Champions League qualification — until an approach is made for the vacant England coaching job...

  8. England on verge of shocking elimination at World Cup for 1st time in 52 years

    PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AP) — Coach Fabio Capello won't bench John Terry for Wednesday's crucial World Cup game against Slovenia despite his annoyance at the f...

  9. Europe enjoy continental drift in African World Cup

    By Kevin FylanJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A World Cup that started in embarrassment and disarray for Europe came to be dominated by three of its teams playing with leve...

  10. Beckham's World Cup absence is sad but no footballing disaster

    PARIS (AP) — David Beckham won't be the only player forced to watch the World Cup on television, but he is going to be one of the most sorely missed.In pure soccer t...

  11. Carragher comes out of retirement to be included in England's provisional World Cup squad

    WEMBLEY, England (AP) — England coach Fabio Capello has persuaded defender Jamie Carragher to come out of international retirement for the World Cup, while center ba...

  12. Sampson says Harkes was dropped from World Cup roster in '98 over alleged affair

    NEW YORK (AP) — Breaking more than a decade of silence, former U.S. soccer coach Steve Sampson said Tuesday he dropped John Harkes from the national team roster two ...

  1. Stoppage Time: Champions League final tarnished by suspensions

    You may have never heard of David Alaba, a 19-year-old Austria international who is one of the rising stars in soccer. In just a few days, you should be introduced t...

  2. The Terry Affair: John Terry removed as captain of England's soccer team

    LONDON (AP) — John Terry was dropped as England's soccer captain by coach Fabio Capello on Friday, a week after allegations became public that the defender had an af...

  3. London police launch formal investigation into allegations John Terry racially abused opponent

    Police have begun an investigation into allegations that Chelsea and England captain John Terry taunted an opponent with a racial slur.Terry has been accused of dire...

  4. John Terry removed as England captain while awaiting trial on racism charge but can still play

    John Terry was removed as England's soccer captain Friday as he awaits trial for racial abuse. The star Chelsea defender remains eligible to play for the national te...

  5. FIFA says final goal-line technology tests will start this month ahead of key July vote

    The final phase of goal-line technology tests will begin later this month before soccer's rule-makers make a decision in July, FIFA announced Sunday after another hi...

  6. World Cup proves that England not a soccer superpower, 1966 may have been a one-off

    JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Yet again, the World Cup has produced cold, hard evidence to blow away the long enduring myth that England is a mighty soccer power.It is simply ...

  7. As World Cup sets to open, unprecedented hype for Saturday's US-England match

    IRENE, South Africa (AP) — American soccer players have been on magazine covers and the nightly news shows in ever increasing numbers. The World Cup is receiving unp...

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