Shearer: Players are not earning their caps

Alan Shearer claims England caps are being given to players before they have earned the right to represent their country.

Shearer: Players are not earning their caps

Alan Shearer claims England caps are being given to players before they have earned the right to represent their country.

The former England captain, who retired from international football two years ago, believes hopefuls must prove themselves at club level before they are picked by Sven-Goran Eriksson.

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