Kolo
06-06-2007, 03:18
England Under-21s thrashed Slovakia in a friendly as Stuart Pearce's side rattled in four second-half goals.
Kieran Richardson's penalty put England ahead after Ashley Young was tripped.
Just past the hour Nigel Reo-Coker's deflected volley extended England's lead before defender Steven Taylor stabbed home the third goal.
Tom Huddlestone curled home the fourth while Leroy Lita grabbed the fifth with a calm finish, England going on to win a practice penalty shoot-out 4-3.
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at least the youngsters now have some practise with some penalty shootouts now, good idea pearce
Kieran Richardson's penalty put England ahead after Ashley Young was tripped.
Just past the hour Nigel Reo-Coker's deflected volley extended England's lead before defender Steven Taylor stabbed home the third goal.
Tom Huddlestone curled home the fourth while Leroy Lita grabbed the fifth with a calm finish, England going on to win a practice penalty shoot-out 4-3.
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at least the youngsters now have some practise with some penalty shootouts now, good idea pearce