Defoe: Fans entitled to their opinions

Jermain Defoe says England must accept that hostility from disgruntled supporters is “part and parcel of playing at this level”.

Jermain Defoe says England must accept that hostility from disgruntled supporters is “part and parcel of playing at this level”.

The striker and his team-mates were booed from the pitch after last night’s drab goalless draw with Algeria in Cape Town, which leaves them with two points from two World Cup Group C games and needing to beat Slovenia to guarantee progression.

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