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Originally Posted by Unknown Soldier
How did they rebuild? They just continued with the same squad of players and manager and just put the defeat behind them as any decent football team would do.
How did they overtake England? Both lost to Brazil at the WC 2002, England just went out earlier becuase they played Brazil earlier in the knockout phase.
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They changed their style of play, brought through a new set of players and worked far harder at the top level than England did at WC 06 or the Euro 08 qualifiers, and have had a far stronger team spirit than England.