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Article: Football World Cup 2002: Harassed Heskey can be the man to drive Brazil nuts.(Sport)
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- June 17, 2002
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Byline: Len CAPELING
LET'S hope England's lionhearts are still the pride of the nation seven days from now.
For that will mean Brazil's braves have been beaten and that, 36 years on, a new generation of England heroes are ready to roar out their defiance to the world.
So far, so fantastic. Sven's men have done a thoroughly professional job while giving the impression that the midfield engine in particular can be cranked up a gear or two.
There is still more to come from David Beckham I suspect, and still a whole extra dimension to be coaxed out of Emile Heskey, whose decisive third goal may provide the elixir he needs to lift him out ...