M Steve McClaren 
1 Paul Robinson
2 Micah Richards
3 John Terry (c)
4 Rio Ferdinand Goal
5 Ashley Cole
6 Gareth Barry
7 Joe Cole BookingSub off
8 Steven Gerrard
9 Shaun Wright-Phillips
10 Michael Owen GoalGoalSub off
11 Emile Heskey Sub off
Substitutes
1 David James
2 Phil Neville Sub on
3 Wes Brown
4 Stewart Downing Sub on
5 Peter Crouch Sub on
6 Alan Smith
7 Andy Johnson
M Guus Hiddink  
1 Viacheslav Malafeev
2 Aleksandr Anukov Sub off
3 Aleksey Berezytsky
4 Vasily Berezytsky
5 Sergey Ignashevich
6 Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
7 Igor Semshov Sub off
8 Yury Zhirkov
9 Konstantin Zyryanov
10 Andrey Arshavin (c)
11 Dmitry Sychev Sub off
Substitutes
1 Anton Shunin
2 Denis Kolodin
3 Vladimir Bystrov Sub on
4 Dmitry Torbinsky
5 Aleksandr Kerzhakov Sub on
6 Roman Pavluchenko Sub on
7 Pavel Pogrebniak
England's first ever senior match against Russia since the break-up of the Soviet Union
FA Header Image 10.7m watch England 14/09/2007 Interest in the Three Lions is as high as ever with TV viewing figures peaking at 10.7m on Wednesday night.
FA Header Image Keeping the dream alive 14/09/2007 Paul Robinson spoke with TheFA.com after keeping consecutive clean sheets for his country.
FA Header Image 'There is still a lot to do' 13/09/2007 Steve McClaren was pleased to see England go second in Group E, but stressed there is still work to do.
Joe Cole Tough games to come 13/09/2007 Joe Cole reflects on the wins against Israel and Russia and insists focus is now on the next two games.
FA Header Image Rio's Wembley pride 13/09/2007 Rio Ferdinand was happy with his goal but equally pleased that England came through two tricky tests.
Michael Owen celebrates with team-mates Positive progress 13/09/2007 Goal hero Michael Owen admits his delight at helping the Three Lions move closer to qualification.
Steven Gerrard Pressure for places 12/09/2007 Steven Gerrard believes the current competition within the squad indicates a positive future for the team.
FA Header Image Back to his best 12/09/2007 With two goals against Russia, the jewel in England's crown is just nine behind Sir Bobby Charlton.
FA Header Image We have to earn it 12/09/2007 John Terry says his team-mates must work hard if they are to earn qualification to Euro 2008.
FA Header Image In a class of his Owen 12/09/2007 Michael Owen turned in a vintage performance as England took a step closer to qualifying for Euro 2008.
Michael Owen celebrates England 3-0 Russia 12/09/2007 Two goals from Michael Owen and a Rio Ferdinand strike saw England run out winners at Wembley.
FA Header Image Repeat dose 12/09/2007 Steve McClaren wants England to be a model of consistency as the clock ticks towards Russia.
FA Header Image On a wing and a prayer 11/09/2007 Shaun Wright-Phillips says he won't be taking his place for granted despite a dazzling performance against Israel.
Steven Gerrard Gerrard's Wembley wish 11/09/2007 Steven Gerrard calls on the England fans to turn Wembley into a fortress on Wednesday evening.
FA Header Image Hiddink impressed 10/09/2007 Russia coach Guus Hiddink was impressed with England's performances against Germany and Israel.
Steven Gerrard Ready for Russia 10/09/2007 Steven Gerrard urges focus on Wednesday's game with Russia after the 3-0 win over Israel at Wembley.
FA Header Image Hargreaves and Lamps out 10/09/2007 Owen Hargreaves and Frank Lampard have been ruled out of England's Euro 2008 Qualifier against Russia.
FA Header Image 'We are good enough' 04/09/2007 Steve McClaren has told his England players that they are good enough to beat both Israel and Russia.
FA Header Image Lescott called up 03/09/2007 Everton defender Joleon Lescott has today been called into the England squad for the Euro 2008 Qualifiers.
FA Header Image Heskey in the squad 02/09/2007 Steve McClaren has called Wigan Athletic striker Emile Heskey into the England squad to face Israel and Russia.
FA Header Image Young gets the call 31/08/2007 Steve McClaren has named his squad for England's Euro 2008 double header, with Ashley Young getting the call.
FA Header Image McClaren ready for debuts 31/08/2007 Steve McClaren says that Ashley Young and David Bentley have a real chance of making their senior bow.
FA Header Image McClaren's call to fans 31/08/2007 Steve McClaren named his squad but also issued a call-up to another key part of the team – England's fans.