TheFA.com brings you news of the starting line-up for England in their friendly international against Portugal at Villa Park this afternoon.

David James has the opportunity to make the No.1 shirt his own as he starts, ahead of Paul Robinson.  Lee Bowyer makes his international debut and is joined by fellow Leeds teammates Danny Mills and Alan Smith, who will partner captain Michael Owen upfront.

In front of James will be the ever dependable Rio Ferdinand, who is joined by Gareth Southgate at the heart of the defence.

Kick-Off 4.00pm

The team in full:

David James
Danny Mills
Rio Ferdinand
Gareth Southgate
Ashley Cole
Lee Bowyer
Steven Gerrard
Nicky Butt
Emile Heskey
Alan Smith
Michael Owen

Subs:

Paul Robinson
Jonathan Woodgate
Wayne Bridge
Trevor Sinclair
Joe Cole
David Dunn
Danny Murphy
Owen Hargreaves

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