Football Association board member Heather Rabbatts is adamant John Terry’s removal as England captain was “the right decision for the good of the game”.

IT’S just a blip, you know. Everyone says so. Just like coming out of a recession. I know they said it five or six times already, but they really mean it this time.

Rafael Benitez believes keeping Fernando Morientes on the pitch is the only way to help the Spaniard out of his barren spell.