Summary
Two second-half Steven Gerrard goals and a poacher's effort from David Nugent were enough to win the game, but Steve McClaren's job prospects now depend on the FA turning a deaf ear to the chants of mutinous England fans in Barcelona, writes Simon Stone.
During a tepid, goalless opening period, the thousands of travelling supporters gave full vent to their emotions, abusing McClaren and his under-performing team by the minute, rounding off their repertoire with 'You'll be sacked in the morning'.See the full content of this document
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Tepid Show Can't Win Over Critics
At that stage, sacked in the evening might have been more appropriate.
But while Gerrard and Nugent at least kept stumbling England moving forward on the road to Euro 2008, the verdict from the stands was pretty unequivocal: "Still want McClaren out."W...See the full content of this document
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