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The England Retrospective, Part 2
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The England Retrospective, Part 2

The 2002 World Cup

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This is the second instalment in the England retrospective series. Read the introduction here and part one here.

If England’s dramatic qualification produced a wave of pre-World Cup euphoria, then it certainly didn’t last. Fate would see to that. During a Champions League tie in April 2002, within eight weeks of England’s first game in Japan against Swed…

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