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The England football team is expected to spend two nights in Troon later this month before they prepare to take on Scotland in the British Championship decider at Hampden Park.
Manager Sir Alf Ramsey made the admission when he named his 16-man squad for the important clash.
England captain Bobby Moore is expected to win hs fitness battle after he sustained a back injury during England’s last match against Wales at Ninian Park.