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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Gareth Southgate is leading England into a fourth tournament during his reignBoos rang out at Wembley as England’s grand send-off for the European Championship they hope to finally win ended with defeat by the same team who stunned them in 2016 – and the BBC pundits were also unimpressed.Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson scored the only goal as Iceland came out 1-0 victors against an England team who played most of their likely starters for Germany.”We had no width, there was no punch of directness or aggression or physicality in the play,” said former England defender Matt Upson, watching the game for BBC Radio 5 Live. “It was really quite dismal. It was a bit boring to watch. Wh… Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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