Bent frustrated by World Cup snub
Discarded England striker Darren Bent admits he has been left shattered by missing out on the World Cup.
Bent was informed by Fabio Capello this lunchtime that his services would not be required in South Africa.
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SUBSCRIBEDiscarded England striker Darren Bent admits he has been left shattered by missing out on the World Cup.
Bent was informed by Fabio Capello this lunchtime that his services would not be required in South Africa.
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