How England should have adapted during the draw with Ghana

England struggled to close the gaps in midfield during their 1-1 draw with Ghana in the group stage. The side needed to compress the defensive line and increase pressing intensity to counter Ghana's swift wing attacks.

Adapting quickly to the shifting tempo and varying set-piece routines could have been the decisive factor in avoiding the dropped points.

Article facts

CategoryFootball
Published
Languageen
FreeFree — headline and summary on this page; no account
Full textFull article text is not hosted here; follow the publisher link
No SKU, GTIN or MPNNo SKU, GTIN or MPN — this is a news story, not a product