Eriksson ready to play young lions

SVEN-GORAN ERIKSSON has warned his big-name England stars he will not be afraid to plunge his young lions into World Cup action.

Eriksson ready to play young lions
Thu, 11 May, 2006 - 01:00
Matt Barlow

Eriksson stunned the nation by naming Theo Walcott, Aaron Lennon and Stewart Downing in his 23-man squad for Germany.

The trio have just one cap between them but that does not deter the England boss, who insists his reputation for caution is undeserved.

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