Sports Mole previews Tuesday’s European Championship clash between the Czech Republic and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Euro 2020 surprise package the Czech Republic and England – blowing hot and cold – will vie to qualify from Group D as winners when they do battle at Wembley on Tuesday night.
Both teams claimed a point from their most recent encounters, as the Three Lions could not find a way past Scotland while the Czech Republic managed to hold Croatia to a 1-1 draw.
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After a full Premier League season of controversial refereeing decisions and VAR reviews sparking heated debates week in week out, a Euro 2020 campaign without such dramas has been a breath of fresh air, but eyebrows were raised when Dejan Lovren‘s flailing elbow on Patrik Schick led to a penalty on matchday two.
A bloodied Schick cleaned himself off before dispatching the resulting spot kick as Dominik Livakovic went the wrong way, but Croatia were level within two minutes of the restart as Ivan Perisic cut inside on his right foot before firing…