England triumph delights Hodgson

England 2 Brazil 1

England triumph delights Hodgson
Thu, 07 Feb, 2013 - 00:00
Simon Stone

Wayne Rooney — who netted his 33rd for his country, and Frank Lampard were England’s scorers, either side of a fine equaliser from Fred at the start of the second half.

However, there were far more plusses for manager Roy Hodgson than a first victory over Brazil since 1990.

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