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England good enough to win 2010 FIFA World Cup: John Terry

London, Aug.12 (ANI): England and Chelsea FC captain John Terry has said the national team is good enough to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Speaking on the eve of England's first game of the season, tonight's friendly in Holland, Terry said: "If we play like we are, we can't rule ourselves out of winning the World Cup."

According to The Sun, under Fabio Capello, Terry and his Three Lions teammates firmly believe they can lift football's biggest prize in South Africa next July.

The failure to reach the Euro 2008 finals has been consigned to history and seven World Cup qualifying wins out of seven has told Terry that England have nothing to fear.ll they have to do now is finish the job!

Terry said: "The World Cup will be in the back of everyone's mind. We still need to win one game from the last three qualifiers to get there, but it will be an important year for everyone."

"When the tournament comes around, we want to be in top shape and top form, to progress where we want to be," he added. (ANI)

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