England cruise past Bulgaria

3 September 2010, 5:17 pm

LONDON - ENGLAND handed under-fire manager Fabio Capello some badly needed breathing space here Friday as a Jermain Defoe hat-trick saw them romp to a 4-0 victory over Bulgaria in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier. Defoe's first hat-trick for England and a late strike from Manchester City youngster Adam Johnson sealed the Group G points for Capello's side, desperate to bounce back from a ...... Read More »

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