Inglaterra logra una emocionante victoria inaugural en un partido de ensueño del Mundial contra Croacia.
Thomas Tuchel dejó claro que, cuando llegara la presión de los partidos importantes del Mundial, creía que su selección inglesa estaría a la altura. Lo que había sucedido antes, especialmente en los amistosos, no había sido más que una distracción. Aquí, en el estado de la Estrella Solitaria, que coincide con lo que Inglaterra luce en sus camisetas, era el momento de demostrar su valía. Hubo una buena dosis de…
Thomas Tuchel made it plain that when the stress came with the serious business of World Cup matches, he believed his England team would thrive. What had gone before, especially in the friendlies, was little more than a distraction. Here in the Lone Star state, which tallies with what England have on their shirts, it was time to make a statement about that second star.
There was a fair helping of stress against Croatia, the 11th best team in the world and the highest ranked pot two nation in the tournament – particularly in the first half. It was down to defending that was simply too open and generous. A seesaw opening 45 minutes ended 2-2, Harry Kane scoring England’s goals, the first from a retaken penalty. Martin Baturina and Petar Musa replied for Croatia. England were powerful on corners. The overall sense in open play was one of confusion.
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