SEVEN days too late for Chelsea’s liking, John Terry was presented with an opportunity to score and duly obliged.

STEVE McCLAREN’S massive England squad for this week’s friendly with Holland at the Amsterdam ArenA on Wednesday has been trimmed down to 22 following the withdrawal of half a dozen players yesterday.

Alex Ferguson had a full complement of players at his disposal when he named the Manchester United squad to face Deportivo La Coruna at Old Trafford.