England struggles in first half against Panama, Roy Keane critiques performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 10:07 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
England faced a frustrating first half against Panama in New Jersey, struggling to create clear chances despite holding the ball. Roy Keane criticized the team's lack of quality and intensity, comparing their performance unfavorably to Scotland's. Ex-England right-back Gary Neville echoed Keane's concerns, noting the pressure building among the players as they sought to top Group L. The match is ongoing, with a critical second half ahead.
- •England dominated possession but failed to convert chances in the first half.
- •Roy Keane criticized the team's performance, likening it to Scotland's struggles.
- •Pressure built among the players as the crowd reacted to their performance.
- •The match is live; a crucial second half is forthcoming.
- 10:07 PMYahoo Sports — Roy Keane critical of England’s first half performance against Panama: ‘Like watching Scotland’
"England were frustrated as they look to top Group L with victory in New Jersey
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