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Fabio Capello Russia coach Fabio Capello said his team had no choice but to resume their Euro 2016 qualifier against Montenegro in the first half on Friday.

Germany Germany, Belgium and Switzerland sealed their places at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Friday's European qualifying action.

Andros Townsend Roy Hodgson admitted it was not an easy decision to pick Andros Townsend after the winger inspired England’s win over Montenegro.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Erik Hamren was left disappointed as Sweden failed to capitalise on the return of captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic against Montenegro.

England England and Montenegro meet in Group H on Friday knowing that victory will put them in pole position to qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Spain Spain's Euro 2016 qualifying campaign began with a 5-1 drubbing of Macedonia, while England overcame a stern test in Switzerland on Monday.

Igor Akinfeev Russia goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev will return to Moscow with the rest of the nation's squad to recover from concussion and neck burns.