Italy won over England by 2 goals in the second day Group D match. The Italy tore England apart to thrash the defending World Cup champion 2-1 on todays match. Mario Balotelli header goal was the crucial goal to wins it for Italians.England were beaten by Italy not because Roy Hodgson was too cautious or the forwards inferior. They lost because Italy were better. They hit a post in first-half injury time, and the bar in the same period of the second-half. Most importantly, though, they had the best defenders. In the other Group D match, Costa Rica beat Uruguay 3-1. So both England and Uruguay will meet Thursday.
Italy won over England by 2 goals in the second day Group D match. The Italy tore England apart to thrash the defending World Cup champion 2-1 on todays match. Mario Balotelli header goal was the crucial goal to wins it for Italians.England were beaten by Italy not because Roy Hodgson was too cautious or the forwards inferior. They lost because Italy were better. They hit a post in first-half injury time, and the bar in the same period of the second-half. Most importantly, though, they had the best defenders. In the other Group D match, Costa Rica beat Uruguay 3-1. So both England and Uruguay will meet Thursday.
