Defender of England Gary Cahill commented on the withdrawal from the group of his team.
On Tuesday, July 3rd, the England team will play with Colombia in the eighth finals of the World Cup. On Football. ua will be available text-based online broadcast of this fight.
"The match with Belgium was a reminder for us, with the teams of what level we now have to play. No disrespect for Panama, but it was a test of another level. The way Belgium moves and holds the ball is a good guide for the future, "Cahill quoted Chelsea's official website.
"We made eight changes in the composition for the match against Belgium. And nine changes, if you count the replacement at half-time. Naturally, not everything was perfect. The first half turned out good, but the second was a bit uneven, but nevertheless we just go to the playoff phase. Now the matter in the group is made ".
"It did not embarrass us. This will not affect our momentum. It was a shame to lose this match, but we did not lose anything ".