CHAPTER 4: ENGLAND VS USA

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Next morning;

Danny and his teammates just arrived at the training pitch. After warm-up session, Southgate divided the player into 2 teams for a training match.

"Now, then. I didn't expect you to give a 100% of power. I want to see your speed, technic, and mentality in 100% while for power, 70% is enough. Do you got it, boys?" asked Southgate.

"Yes, coach", answered all the players.

"Good. Now, everyone on position FAST", said Southgate. All players quickly be at their position inside the pitch.

1 hour later;

"Okay, boys. Gather up here. Kane, lead the cooling down session", ordered Southgate.

"Yes, coach", said all players. Then, all players start their cooling down session.

"Now, then. While you cool down, listen to me. All of you here are top players in England, so I have no problem with your individual skills. For a teamwork, you need to do it better especially between the defenders and mildfielders. There's always a miscommunication between these two. For the strikers, some of you still panick when in front of the goal. Just relax. Except for Kane and Quinn, both of you are too relax. When you see chances, just go for it. Don't wasting your time playing around. You are not Brasilian 4R to playing around the defenders. Other than that is good. That's all from me. Any questions?" asked Southgate.

"No, coach", answered all players.

"Good. I'll see you tomorrow for the match. Take care of your health. After this, you may dismiss", said Southgate before left. Then, after done cooling down, all players go to the team bus to return to their hotel room.

In the bus;

Danny took a seat besides Sterling.

"So, did you meet your sister or cousin yesterday?" asked Sterling.

"Both actually. Not to mention, I saw Isla Dawn too", said Danny.

"The Scottish witch? Hoho. Interested to a wrestler already. Did Becky want to help you?" asked Sterling.

"That what she said", replied Danny.

"I see. That's good", said Sterling.

"But, make sure your performance is good tomorrow or you'll make it harder", said Kane that sitted at the back.

"Okay, captain", said Danny. Then, after arrived at the hotel, they straightly go for a lunch.

Next day at 3.30pm;

English player already wore their jersey. Danny will be part of the 1st eleven. After the briefing from the head coach, all players makes their way to the tunnel.

USA 1st eleven: Guzan (GK), Yedlin, Miazga, Lovitz, Ream (DF), Bradley, Trapp, Roldan (MF), Boyd, Zardes, Morris (FW)

England 1st eleven: Pickford (GK), Trippier, Chillwell, Mings, Maguire (DF), Winks, Henderson, Chamberlain (MF), Sterling (AMF), Quinn, Kane (FW).

"Ladies and gentlemen! Marching in to the field is the national team of England and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA". Then, both teams walks to the pitch with the officials and make a line facing the main stand. Danny can sees most WWE superstars were there watching them including his crush, Isla Dawn that wearing the England's jersey.

"Hey, Becks. That number 13 is your brother, right?" asked Isla.

"Don't forget, my cousin", said Toni

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