Last-gasp Cole earns draw for poor England

Baros put the Czech Rep ahead against an England side who struggled at Wembley England rescued a fortunate draw against Czech Republic but were poor in their last game before the start of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers. Milan Baros turned England skipper John Terry and had his shot deflected in off Ashley Cole to put the Czechs ahead. England equalised with a powerful Wes Brown header but were out-classed and outplayed by the visitors. Marek Jankulovski restored the Czech lead with an superb free-kick before Joe Cole scrambled in a leveller. Cole's goal was more than England deserved and their performance will have given boss Fabio Capello plenty to think about before the qualifying campaign for the next World Cup starts against Andorra on 6 September and a game against Croatia four days later. The Italian has made it clear he... [read full story]