Downing Out Of England Squad

The Boro winger had been named in England coach Fabrio Capello's preliminary 30-man squad for Wednesday nights game but has now been left out of the 23-man squad announced on Saturday evening.

Full 23-man squad: Carson (Aston Villa), James (Portsmouth), Kirkland (Wigan); Bridge (Chelsea), Brown (Manchester United), A Cole (Chelsea), Ferdinand (Manchester United) Lescott (Everton), Richards (Manchester City), Upson (West Ham), Woodgate (Tottenham); Barry (Aston Villa), Bentley (Blackburn), J Cole (Chelsea), Gerrard (Liverpool), Hargreaves (Manchester United), Jenas (Tottenham), Wright-Phillips (Chelsea), Young (Aston Villa); Agbonlahor (Aston Villa), Crouch (Liverpool), Owen (Newcastle), Rooney (Manchester United).