Debate rages over England World Cup squad

Less than a week before Sven-Goran Eriksson announces his intended 23-man World Cup England squad, there are still areas of debate in defence and midfield, even if the 20-strong core of his group is secure.

Debate rages over England World Cup squad
Sat, 04 May, 2002 - 18:32

Less than a week before Sven-Goran Eriksson announces his intended 23-man World Cup England squad, there are still areas of debate in defence and midfield, even if the 20-strong core of his group is secure.

The main questions are whether Eriksson will select youngsters Joe Cole and Wes Brown. These are his likely thoughts:

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