John Terry stripped of England Captaincy.
John Terry has been releived of his England Captaincy duties, it has been confirmed.
The decision was made in a brief meeting between Capello and Terry at Wembley this afternoon (Friday).
It has been confirmed that Rio Ferdinand will lead the 3 Lions into the World Cup this summer, with Steven Gerrard as his deputy.
Capello has said that his decision was made as he was thinking about the best for the entire team. He said that Terry has been a model professional on the pitch but he must think about the actions of the Captain off of the pitch as well.
Terry himself has come out and said that he fully respects the decision and will continue to give his all for the team if and when he is selected.
Rio Ferdinand was already the understudy to Terry with Gerrard as 3rd choice skipper.
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