Thursday, June 9, 2016

England looking to learn from Brazil disappointment (The Associated Press)

Englands Jamie Vardy, right, looks at the lion mascot held by Chris Smalling, left, as they leave the team hotel in Chantilly, France, Thursday, June 9, 2016. England will face Russia in a Euro 2016 Group B soccer match in Marseille on Saturday, June 11. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

After early elimination from the World Cup two years ago, England is preparing to show everyone at the European Championship what it has learned since 2014. The English open their Group B campaign against Russia on Saturday with a young team that includes some new faces in major tournaments. ''It's exciting, fresh,'' England goalkeeper Joe Hart said Thursday.


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