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After the 4-0 win Kazakhstan, England will be looking to continue their 100% qualifiying record under Capello. They will be without Barry who is suspended after picking up a yellow card and Ferdinand will also miss the fixture due to his continued calf problem.

England had a shaky start to the game against Kazakhstan and showed some frailties that would have seen them punished by bigger opposition. They are expected to brush past Andorra and make it 7/7 wins in the qualifying. Whether they do it with confidence and style or not, the 81.0 odds on Andorra are there for a reason!
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Its time for the June World Cup qualifiers and first up we have Kazakhstan v England. England travel to Almaty, Kazakhstan for the game on Saturday which they are hoping to win after the 5-1 scoreline the first time around. This time Kazakhstan have the luxury of the home ground, but after beating much tougher opponents in the group Capello’s England team are expected to cruise through this match.

Although they won the game 5-1, England were deemed to have put on a poor show in their first games against Kazakhstan. Since then Capello has built the team up and they have won some important games. Could this mean more goals this time?

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Other Football »

The FA cup has resulted in an all blue final this year, with a face-off between two of the top managers in English football David Moyes and Guus Hiddink.

Moyes is looking to bring his first trophy to Everton since joining in 2002. During his time at the club he has turned around their fortunes and they now finish regulary within the top 6 of the Premier League.

Hiddink who has taken over Cheslea as an interim coach until the end of the season will be looking to bring them some silverware after narrowly missing out on the Champions League final.
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Champions League »

The Champions League Final takes place on Wednesday 27th of May 2009 in Rome’s Stadio Olimpico.
Manchester United and Barcelona are two of the most attacking teams in the world. They always attack and never play a defensive game like Chelsea were condemned for doing in their first semi-final leg. Because these teams are very attacking we are likely to see a very fast paced game with lots of excitement.

Manchester United knocked Barca out in last year’s semi final, but since then Barca have moved on and only grown in strength – shown in the recent 6-2 thumping of Spanish rivals Real Madrid.

Both teams have won their country’s league this year and have shown real dominance.
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