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25/06/2014
England Squad Arrive Back In The UK
The England squad have returned home following a disappointing campaign at this year's World Cup.
The team were knocked out of the group stages after losing their first two matches to Italy and Uruguay, and then drawing 0-0 against Costa Rica on Tuesday night.
It is the squad's worst performance in the tournament since 1958.
Despite a disappointing campaign, manager Roy Hodgson has received support from the Football Association (FA) to remain in the role. There are doubts however, surrounding the future of a number of the squad's senior players including Steven Gerrard.
(CVS/JP)
The team were knocked out of the group stages after losing their first two matches to Italy and Uruguay, and then drawing 0-0 against Costa Rica on Tuesday night.
It is the squad's worst performance in the tournament since 1958.
Despite a disappointing campaign, manager Roy Hodgson has received support from the Football Association (FA) to remain in the role. There are doubts however, surrounding the future of a number of the squad's senior players including Steven Gerrard.
(CVS/JP)
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