Gerrard has been far more effective than Parker. It looks at times like Gerrard is a touch greedy but, the fact is, there's no one making runs into decent positions.
The criticism of Johnson is a bit harsh - he's by far their most effective defender when England are attacking and Lescott and Terry haven't exactly covered themselves in glory.
Still never mind Rooney, the saviour of England, is back tonight. Even though his goal scoring form has been terrible lately and he's a major liability with his disciplinary record....
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