Five conclusions: England 2-2 Czech Republic

Czech stalemate 1. Fabio Capello needs to stop the rot quickly before he turns into Steve McClaren. Expectations are high, but he has made a few key promises about what he expects from the team which he has not yet delivered on. 2. Or maybe he is turning into Sven. Read this quote from Fabio-Goran Capellosson: "I think tonight we took another step. I'm happy. I saw a lot of things which I had doubts on. I think we'll be ready for the next game. I'm happy for the draw because the reaction to the team to the last minute was good. I think, also, that the first half we played with good football, good style, and created a lot of chances." Spooky. 3. Maybe it was a good result after all when you consider that the Czech Republic were a side capable of qualifying for Euro 2008. 4. The result was disappointing, but the performance was... [read full story]                    

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