Entre los aspirantes ingleses se encuentran Sam Allardyce (Bolton), Alan Curbishley (Charlton) y Steve McClaren (Middlesbrough).
Steve McClaren's side looked on course to qualify courtesy of Wayne Rooney's spectacular 29th-minute volley.
Coach Steve McClaren's plans had already been hit by injuries to David Beckham and Kieron Dyer.
Capello will be officially unveiled as Steve McClaren's successor on Monday after signing a four-and-a-half-year contract.
But their form tailed off as speculation continued before Steve McClaren was given the job.
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Englishmen like Sam Allardyce, Alan Curbishley and Steve McClaren have been named as potential successors to Eriksson.
Barnsley frustrated new Nottingham Forest manager Steve McClaren to earn a deserved point in an uninspiring draw.
Capello was named as the new boss on Friday, little over three weeks after predecessor Steve McClaren was sacked.
England manager Steve McClaren has admitted he was unhappy with the FA's decision to give Rooney a three-match ban.
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You stand and fall by your decisions and Steve McClaren got it wrong.
Mowbray has been linked with a return to former club Middlesbrough should their boss Steve McClaren be named England manager.
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Owen, who has been continually overlooked by England manager Fabio Capello since the Italian succeeded Steve McClaren, left Eastlands on crutches.
"It's a similar situation to when we didn't qualify for Euro 2008 under Steve McClaren which was a low moment, " he said.
The 43-year-old was also viewed as a dark horse to succeed Steve McClaren as England national coach before the appointment of Fabio Capello.
The result will surely cost Steve McClaren his job as England manager and after such an abysmal display, he can have few complaints.
England coach Steve McClaren saw his selection gamble backfire in a big way when rookie goalkeeper Scott Carson handed Croatia a crucial early goal.
If you are an England fan and you read the Sun or the Daily Star, you will be preparing for the Steve McClaren era.
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England's failure to gain the point they needed in their final Euro 2008 qualifier against Croatia at Wembley cost Steve McClaren his job as manager.
And Beckham's England career is also in the balance after new national boss Steve McClaren left him out of his first squad for Wednesday's friendly.
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Bentley was informed of the decision by coach Steve McClaren ahead of the squad announcement, and the player said he admired the way McClaren had handled the situation.
Gold was speaking in the week before two crucial Euro 2008 qualifiers for Steve McClaren's England and a few days after the summer transfer window closed.
Obviously Steve McClaren is going to get hammered on the back of this result and if we don't qualify there will be huge pressure to replace him.
On Sunday, Steve McClaren takes his FC Twente side to NAC Breda where victory will guarantee the club their first Dutch league title in their 45-year history.
It was a comfortable win for Steve McClaren's men, who can now qualify for next summer's tournament in Austria and Switzerland if they beat Russia on Wednesday.
The move brings an end to his four-year stint in English football and links him up with manager Steve McClaren who needed to replace striker Edin Dzeko.
Former AC Milan and Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello is one of the few managers to express an interest in succeeding Steve McClaren, who was sacked last week.
Barwick's stance has been backed by England coach Steve McClaren, who was once forced to resign as president of a local club because of the behaviour of parents.
Scolari enjoyed plenty of success as a club manager in Brazil and was linked with the England job after the departures of Sven Goran Eriksson and later Steve McClaren.
The 23-year-old has been released by the Premiership club, where he made 12 first-team starts and 13 further appearances as a substitute but has not figured under Steve McClaren.
Eriksson's aim is to keep his successor Steve McClaren waiting for as long as possible - for seven more matches by taking England to the final and bringing the trophy home.
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