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QPR skipper Barton surprised Man City's Richards ignored by England

QPR skipper Joey Barton is surprised by Micah Richards' England snub.

Barton admits he was surprised by Capello's decision to leave out Manchester City defender Richards.

The midfielder, 29, said: "I felt Micah was unlucky. He's been one of the solid England players and he did fantastically against Manchester United."

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