Gareth Southgate emerged as a daring, mighty coach in Qatar - England would be far worse without him ✒️ As Southgate ponders his next move, he does so from a position of strength, writes GARSIDEK ⚽ via iPaperSport ENG FRA FIFAWorldCup
. There are certain things we could have done better but maybe the English didn’t let us,” Deschamps said.
Deschamps continued his analysis: “England have very good technical ability and intensity. Even though we put up a good fight it was impressive. They are very strong in the transition. As soon as they get the ball back they can score very quickly. Half the goals they scored [at this World Cup] were on the counter. At this level you have to be able to attack and score but you need to defend for long periods and not give away fouls. But they are so quick, strong and energetic.
Both Deschamps and Giroud, who scored the winner, referenced the importance of a winning mentality in the French story. “It reminded me against Belgium in 2018,” Giroud said. “We went ahead, fought tooth and nail to stay ahead. They came back, started to believe and put us under pressure. We showed we could be dangerous on the counter. It’s about the details. You have to take your chances. We wereof course. But it reminds me of the mentality we had in 2018, the determination we showed then.
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