Euro 2016: England second after Slovakia stalemate

  • 8 years ago
England is through to the UEFA EURO 2016 knockout phase as Group B runners-up after being held to a goalless draw by Slovakia, who will be hoping to join them as one of the four best third-placed sides Roy Hodgson elected to make six changes to his line-up but his team began with a clear edge in Saint-Etienne, working openings with relative frequency And although their efficiency tended to tail off in the final third, England could easily have struck more than once in the opening period