The omission of a Manchester City midfielder was one of the newsworthy elements of Roy Hodgson's choice for the England squad to face San Marino and Poland. Jack Rodwell wasn't that man. The belated addition of an up-and-coming midfielder, chosen because suspension ruled Steven Gerrard out and rendered others doubts, made further headlines. Once again, it wasn't Rodwell.
If Hodgson's decision to overlook Gareth Barry - a veteran of 53 caps and a player who, but for injury, would have figured ...
If Hodgson's decision to overlook Gareth Barry - a veteran of 53 caps and a player who, but for injury, would have figured ...
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