Eriksson hopes to unleash Owen, Scholes on Brazil

SVEN-GORAN Eriksson is confident that England’s lethal weapon Michael Owen and key midfielder Paul Scholes will be fit to face Brazil in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final clash in Shizuoka.

Eriksson hopes to unleash Owen, Scholes on Brazil
Wed, 19 Jun, 2002 - 01:29

By John Curtis, Japan

SVEN-GORAN Eriksson is confident that England’s lethal weapon Michael Owen and key midfielder Paul Scholes will be fit to face Brazil in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final clash in Shizuoka.

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CourtsWorld CupHeathrowPlace: ShizuokaPlace: NiigataPlace: Awaji IslandPerson: ErikssonPerson: OwenPerson: ScholesPerson: Sven-Goran ErikssonPerson: Michael OwenPerson: Paul ScholesPerson: John CurtisPerson: Kieron DyerPerson: Darius VassellPerson: Owen HargreavesPerson: HargreavesPerson: BraziliansPerson: Tord GripPerson: MichaelPerson: Robbie FowlerPerson: FowlerPerson: Emile HeskeyEvent: World Cup quarter-finalEvent: World CupOrganisation: BrazilOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: LiverpoolOrganisation: DenmarkOrganisation: ArgentinaOrganisation: Leeds
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