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Reds Trio named in England Squad

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Three Liverpool players have been named in the provisional 23 man England squad for the World Cup.

Jamie Carragher, Steven Gerrard and Peter Crouch have all been named by Sven Goran Erikkson in the provisional 23 man squad to go to Germany next month.

Liverpool goalkeeper Scott Carson, who has impressed while on loan at Sheffield Wednesday, is named as one of the standby players.

Provisional squad:
Robinson (Tottenham), James (Manchester City), Green (Norwich); G Neville (Manchester United), Ferdinand (Manchester United), Terry (Chelsea), Cole (Arsenal), Campbell (Arsenal), Carragher (Liverpool), Bridge (Chelsea), Beckham (Real Madrid), Carrick (Tottenham), Lampard (Chelsea), Gerrard (Liverpool), Hargreaves (Bayern Munich), Jenas (Tottenham), Downing (Middlesbrough), J Cole (Chelsea), Lennon (Tottenham), Rooney (Manchester United), Owen (Newcastle), Crouch (Liverpool), Walcott (Arsenal).

Standby:
Carson (Liverpool), Young (Charlton), Reo-Coker (West Ham), Defoe (Tottenham), Johnson (Crystal Palace).

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