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'Disgusting': Steven Gerrard eager to weed out England shirkers
England captain Steven Gerrard has described allegations that English players have deliberately wriggled out of international duty as "disgusting" and called on those concerned to be publicly named and shamed.

Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp claimed on Sunday that during his time at Tottenham Hotspur, "there were two or three players who did not want to play for England".

Roy Hodgson asks Steven Gerrard to play on
"The manager has asked me to stay. I spoke to him and said I'd need at least three weeks to clear my head."

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'We showed them who we are. Costa Rica is proud of its team'
Their star striker still gets his hair cut in the barrio, and in the capital they say success in Brazil is down to hard work – and a strong society