England stars full of praise for Sven’s men

England stars of the past were united in praise for Sven-Goran Eriksson’s team after an heroic 1-0 World Cup win over Argentina in Sapporo.

England stars full of praise for Sven’s men
Fri, 07 Jun, 2002 - 18:13

England stars of the past were united in praise for Sven-Goran Eriksson’s team after an heroic 1-0 World Cup win over Argentina in Sapporo.

David Beckham’s penalty just before half-time proved crucial as England laid to rest memories of two previous World Cup exits at the hands of the Argentinians.

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