Ciao Fabio

No backward glances from Capello

February 9, 2012
By John Brewin, Senior Editor
(Archive)
As an Italian reaching for the rubber dinghy of escape, Fabio Capello is not quite Captain Francesco Schettino. Capello leaves a ship that is listing but by no means sunk. With a place at Euro 2012 secured, world champions Spain defeated and then Sweden vanquished for the first time since 1969, Capello can rightly claim a recent modicum of success. And overall, his achievements far outstrip that of predecessor and faux-Dutchman Steve McClaren.

But Capello is unlikely to care. Unlike Captain ...

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