Summary
AS HE sat on the bench and watched England's World Cup challenge shrivel and die in the heat of Gelsenkirchen, Theo Walcott must have told himself his ordeal was almost over.
The 17-year-old, a virtual unknown only a year ago, will surely have squirmed as the nation debated for weeks the wisdom or otherwise of Sven Goran Eriksson taking him to the toughest games on the planet and then not playing him for even a minute.See the full content of this document
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The Great Walcott Mystery ; (If He Was Good Enough for the World Cup,Why Is Theo Going Out On Loan?)
At least England's exit afforded Walcott an escape after being caught in the glaring spotlight that cast huge doubt on the judgment of England's coach as well as Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.
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