The Three Lions’ 4-0 demolition of Ukraine in Rome set up a clash with Denmark at Wembley, with restrictions on capacity set to be eased for the fixture.
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Former England defender Rio Ferdinand feels “even more confident now” over the chances of Southgate’s squad to go all the way.
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“The biggest compliment I can give Gareth and his team is that I have never seen an England team so composed under such pressure with so much at stake,” said Ferdinand, who was part of three World Cup squads.
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“All of the players coming on, they are all impacting the game in a positive way, the manager is utilising the squad."
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“He has been able to do that because of the quality out there, everyone is justifying their selection.”
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The former Manchester United centre-back believes England have developed the ability to “grind down” opponents.
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Ferdinand added: “When you play against a team and come off the pitch having been beaten by them, sometimes it can be just because of a bit of luck."