ENGLAND secured their status as Group C winners despite a lacklustre 0-0 draw with Slovenia. The Three Lions will face one of the four best third-placed teams in the last-16 on Sunday night. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappe scored but France could only draw with Poland and finished second to surprise package Austria - who beat the Dutch.
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You would expect fans to be over the moon England topped their group. But with only one win out of the three group games - finishing on just five points there is a mixed reaction amongst the Three Lions supporters this morning. It has left everyone baffled at how a team of such talented stars looked depleted on the pitch last night.
A bitter fan tweeted : "Gareth Southgate is the only manager in the world who could take the Bundesliga top scorer, La Liga player of the season and the EPL player of the season, and pick a system that makes all three completely ineffective." Another said : "Marcus Rashford scored more goals in the group stages of the last World Cup than the entire England side has managed in the group stages at Euro 2024." While Piers Morgan chipped in to say, "England’s problem is the pace of our play.
Just way too slow. It’s so bizarre given the speed, drive & fluency the same players exhibit for their clubs." England broke an unwanted European Championship record following Tuesday's match against Slovenia.
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