Don't Give Up On Us, Says Gerrard ; Rallying Call From England Captain As His Faltering Team Head for Their F Inal Chance

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STEVEN GERRARD, captain of an England side on the brink of ignominy, looked visibly shaken as he offered a possible escape from the ever-deepening World Cup hole he and his team-mates have dug themselves into.

Gerrard, the man who wore the armband and therefore shouldered his share of responsibility for Friday night's abject 0-0 draw with Algeria, wisely offered no excuses for a desperate result that leaves England on the brink of elimination with just two points to their name from two winnable fixtures.

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Don't Give Up On Us, Says Gerrard ; Rallying Call From England Captain As His Faltering Team Head for Their F Inal Chance

But after failing to see off either the United States or Algeria, this deflated group are left with no option but to beat Slovenia in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday night to reach the last 16.

Remember the euphoria of last December when England were pitched into the same group as...

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