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England need more inspiring performances than this
England's Harry Kane (left) attempts a shot on goal during an international friendly at St. James' Park, Newcastle, June 3, 2024

England 3-0 Bosnia
by Roger Domeneghetti
at St James’ Park

 

JOB DONE. Sort of. Despite the emphatic scoreline, England will need to put in more inspiring performances than this if they are to come close to justifying their position as the bookies’ favourites for the Euros.

This first of two “send-off” games before the tournament begins in less than a fortnight’s time, very much had the feel of a dress rehearsal with the main players missing.

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