On November 21, the English soccer team walked into the Wembley Stadium with one thing in mind, to get a draw and qualify for Euro 2008. Things didn't work according to plan as they were completely humiliated by the Croatians.
The loss was so devastating and the Football Association sacked their national team manager, Steve McClaren. Perhaps it was a good move perhaps not, who knows England's loss poses a huge threat to our country's Botswana plans for 2010.
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