Sven Goran-Eriksson shall lead England into battle in the 2006 World Cup finals in what will be his swan song as manager of the England outfit. He has one of the best ever England squads to call upon and are a realistic 7/1 to lift the trophy for only the second time having won it on home soil back in 1966.

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England have a team full of quality and experience with Captain David Beckham heading the list but he will be have to be playing at his best to even hold down a place with fellow midfield stars Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard all looking to play the central role. Up front there is the super kid Wayne Rooney, and Michael Owen and on the left Joe Cole. In defence there is an abundance of talent including John Terry Rio Ferdinand, Cole, Neville, Campbell, Gallagher and the list goes on. This could be England's year to achieve World Cup glory once again.

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