England assistant manager reveals half-time team talk to squad after Ghana spring tactical surprise (opens original article in a new tab)

England's assistant manager urged patience and a stable approach after a difficult first half against Ghana, who defended deeper than anticipated and posed counter attack threats.

• England's assistant manager addressed the squad after a frustrating first half against Ghana
• Ghana defended deeper than expected, making it hard for England to break through
• England's plan is to maintain patience and attack with a stable base
• Ghana has strong counter attack options that England has so far neutralized