顽强的加纳给英格兰队当头一棒,让英格兰队在小组赛中处于劣势。
赛前,英格兰更衣室里就讨论过这个问题,哈里·凯恩主动提及,并传达了一个信息。在前三届大赛中,球队都在第二场比赛中表现不佳。欧洲杯上与苏格兰和丹麦的平局,以及上届世界杯与美国战平,都令球队倍感沮丧。这次必须做得更好……

It was a talking point beforehand in the England dressing room, Harry Kane bringing it up; a message with it, too. At each of the previous three tournaments, the team had spluttered in game two. The roll call of irritation took in the draws against Scotland and Denmark at the European Championship – either side of the draw against the United States at the last World Cup. Must do better this time, was the gist of what Kane said.
England did not do better. The idea was to maintain the momentum they had generated in the 4-2 win over Croatia in their opening Group L tie but there was no surge here. Only stodge. England laboured to create against an ultra-defensive Ghana team, their only pulse-quickening moments coming towards the very end.
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