CHELSEA boss Carlo Ancelotti congratulated England on reaching next year's World Cup finals and believes they have every chance of lifting the trophy in South Africa.
England reached the finals with a 5-1 demolition job on Croatia at Wembley on Wednesday night.
It assured them of a place in the tournament with two qualifying games left to play and Ancelotti was impressed.
"Congratulations to the England team for qualifying for the World Cup," said Ancelotti.
"Congratulations also to Fabio Capello who has done a very good job this time and will do a good job again for the England team in the World Cup.
"I watched England against Slovenia and also against Croatia. I think the England team has great players in the squad, a great organisation, and are one of the favourites to win the World Cup. I think they can win it."
It assured them of a place in the tournament with two qualifying games left to play and Ancelotti was impressed.
"Congratulations to the England team for qualifying for the World Cup," said Ancelotti.
"Congratulations also to Fabio Capello who has done a very good job this time and will do a good job again for the England team in the World Cup.
"I watched England against Slovenia and also against Croatia. I think the England team has great players in the squad, a great organisation, and are one of the favourites to win the World Cup. I think they can win it."
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