Shaka Hislop explains why England made the right choice naming Harry Kane as captain for the 2018 World Cup. Ever since Cuthbert Ottaway filled the role in the first ever international match, against Scotland in 1872, the identity of the England captain has been a point of national fascination. That's nearly 150 years of fetishising a position that, practically speaking, is fairly meaningless. This week Harry Kane was named as the latest incumbent of the role that often calls to mind former US vice president John Nance Garner's assertion that his job wasn't worth "a warm bucket of spit." Speaking to...from ESPN FC News https://ift.tt/2x1zlwo
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