Fabio Capello has forsaken Arsenal winger Theo Walcott from his last 23-man World Cup squad, but Gareth Barry will transport after flitting a last-minute fitness exam on his harmed ankle.
Walcott has regularly pronounced that he could not take his place at the finals for granted, but he did not see Capello"s rejecting coming. The 21-year-old, the warn inclusion in Sven-Goran Eriksson"s patrol for the last World Cup in Germany, has been left ravaged by his omission, according to a source close to the player.
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Capello had pronounced that he could not find room for Walcott, Aaron Lennon and Shaun Wright-Phillips in his party, and opted to go with the Manchester City winger. The preference to name Barry in the patrol to transport to South Africa tomorrow equates to there is no place for Tottenham"s Tom Huddlestone.
The alternative five players who were called by Capello to be told they would not be travelling were Tottenham"s Michael Dawson, West Ham"s Scott Parker, Sunderland"s Darren Bent, Everton"s Leighton Baines, and Manchester City"s Adam Johnson.
England"s 23-man World Cup squadGoalkeepers: Joe Hart, David James, Robert Green.
Defenders: Jamie Carragher, Ashley Cole, Rio Ferdinand, Glen Johnson, Ledley King, John Terry, Matthew Upson, Stephen Warnock.
Midfielders: Gareth Barry, Michael Carrick, Joe Cole, Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Aaron Lennon, James Milner, Shaun Wright-Phillips.
Forwards: Peter Crouch, Jermain Defoe, Emile Heskey, Wayne Rooney.
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