Keep the ball, take your chances, don’t give Luis Suarez even half a yard. That was the heat that wilted England in Sao Paulo.
The local temperature could not have been more forgiving. Just 12 degrees. A perfect European night. Yet England sweated right through their expensively branded shirts.
They were on edge from the start, intimidated by the consequence of defeat. Wayne Rooney scored his first goal in a World Cup but it was irrelevant. Charged with seeing out the game and regrouping for Costa Rica in Belo Horizonte next week, England imploded.
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