
Originally Posted by
RozzySean
Beating Slovenia should be all about England's mentality. England's national team reads too many of their own press clippings. They are good. Very good. But if things aren't going well against a team they feel they outclass, they melt down. Yes, they have better players than the US, top to bottom, but the English though USA vs England was Brazil vs So. Korea. The US might be a third tier team, but England is only a second tier team. They think they are a first tier team.
If they had the same attitude as you toward the USA game, they probably would have found a way beat Algeria and not melted down for the last 15 minutes.
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