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World Cup qual. - White: Why we won't win the World Cup

Eurosport - Sat, 12 Sep 08:49:00 2009

2009 England fans holds aloft a Shrek doll - 0

A horrible thought occurred to me on Thursday as England's women footballers were beaten in the European Championship final by Germany's ladies.

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