Ferdinand to be left out of England squad - reports
2012-05-15T23:47:40Z
LONDON (Reuters) - Defender Rio Ferdinand will be omitted from England's Euro 2012 squad which is due to be announced by new national team manager Roy Hodgson later on Wednesday, according to British media. The Times reported that when asked on Tuesday night, after Manchester United's 4-1 friendly win over an Irish Premier League Select XI in Belfast, whether Hodgson had left the 33-year-old out of the squad, Ferdinand said: "Yes." Ferdinand, who has struggled with a back injury, last played for England in a 2-2 draw with Switzerland in June, 2011. The 23-man squad is due to be named at 1:00 ...
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