Football: Go for Jon ; Shay Gives Woodgate Thumbs Up to Take Rio's England Place

Sunday Mirror › January 11, 2004

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SHAY GIVEN yesterday named Jonathan Woodgate as the man to rescue England's Euro 2004 campaign in the likely absence of banned Rio Ferdinand.

Woodgate and Ferdinand put their rival credentials on the line today as Newcastle bid to end a 32-year barren run without a win at Manchester United.

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Football: Go for Jon ; Shay Gives Woodgate Thumbs Up to Take Rio's England Place

Toon boss Bobby Robson insists he wouldn't swap pounds 9million Woodgate for pounds 30m Ferdinand - and keeper Given reckons England's fate could hardly be in safer hands assumi...

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