England assistant Anthony Barry criticizes first half against Croatia

England's assistant coach Anthony Barry expressed criticism of the team's first-half performance against Croatia during their match in Dallas. After England took the lead twice through Harry Kane, defensive lapses allowed Croatia to equalize on both occasions. Barry described the initial phase as 'complicated and confusing,' attributing nervous energy to the team's erratic play. The situation prompted Barry to address the players in the dressing room at halftime. Following this, Jude Bellingham scored shortly after the restart, indicating a potential shift in momentum for England as the match continues.

• 9:38 PMYahoo Sports — England assistant Anthony Barry critical of first-half display against Croatia in punchy ITV interview