England panicked – it was crushed within the normal rope in London

The spherical of 16 within the European Championship 2016 is the historical past of basic Icelandic soccer.

On Friday evening, Iceland performed England once more.

– We’ve to do higher, says Gareth Southgate.

Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson was the one goalscorer in England’s earlier sport European championship in soccer. Within the twelfth minute, he confronted a tough shot that Aaron Ramsdale within the house workforce’s aim had no time to reply to.

Regardless of the benefit by way of play, England struggled to seek out many sizzling aim possibilities and nationwide workforce captain Gareth Southgate has rather a lot to consider earlier than the primary look of the EC.

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Various spectators had been seen leaving Wembley earlier than the ultimate whistle and the boots had been cleared after the match.

– We’ve to do higher. We did not get to our press sport. Questions had been requested that we did not reply, says Gareth Southgate to Channel 4.

A few Allsvenskan gamers had been concerned within the battle. IFK Norrköping midfielder Arnór Traustason performed the whole match and BK Häcken full-back Valgeir Fridriksson stepped in on the finish.

“I am certain”

Iceland missed out on the EC after a playoff loss in opposition to Ukraine, however England will kick off the event in opposition to Serbia on June 16.

– I am certain we’ll be extra prepared for Serbia, says midfielder Declan Rice to Channel 4.

England centre-back John Stones was substituted at half-time, however based on Gareth Southgate it was a security measure and he was not critically injured.

– We did not need to take any possibilities, he says.

First in 56 years

The defeat is England’s first in a row earlier than a serious worldwide competitors in 56 years, the statistics service writes OptaJoe.

They then misplaced in opposition to West Germany 1–0 within the final match earlier than the 1968 European Championship.