Ferdinand named captain
Tuesday, 25 March, 2008
Fabio Capello has named Rio Ferdinand England captain for the friendly with France in Paris on Wednesday.
France v England
International Friendly
8pm, Wednesday 26 March 2008
Stade de France, Paris
Live on Sky Sports
Fabio Capello has confirmed that Rio Ferdinand will captain England against France tomorrow night in Paris.
Capello has confirmed that this continues his approach of rotating the captaincy between players during the friendly matches before confirming the permanent captain for the qualifying games.
Log on to TheFA.com shortly for an exclusive interview with the new captain.