You only needed to watch Fabio Capello’s post-match interview on the BBC to realise just how much England’s 1-0 victory over Slovenia meant to the Italian coach.
His impassioned performance in front of the cameras matched his players’ increased intensity on the Port Elizabeth pitch. Make no mistake about it, the stakes were very high not just for Capello but for the whole of English football.
This world cup is like WW2: The Americans have arrived late, the French have surrendered which leaves the English to battle it out with the Germans
That’s really very funny RPP