Summary
A stroke of genius from David Beckham saved England from embarrassment last night before 52,000 at Gottlieb-Damler-Stadion.
Facing an Ecuador squad that was playing in only its second World Cup, England's star-studded team seemed to lose its way in the thick humidity. That is, until Beckham's perfectly placed free kick sealed a 1-0 win to send the 1966 champs into the quarterfinals.See the full content of this document
Extract
Beckham Saves England
Beckham became the first England player to score three goals in three World Cups, a feat performed by only 19 players.
"I didn't feel well before the game," said Be...See the full content of this document
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