“[On England's elimination from the 2002 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Brazil] Never was Steven Gerrard more noticeably missed, for his ability to pass, rather than kick the ball over 40 yards and for his steely mentality. Not for… — Joe Lovejoy Copy Share Image
“[On England's elimination from the 2002 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Brazil] Never was Steven Gerrard more noticeably missed, for his ability to… — Joe Lovejoy Copy Share Image
“[On England's elimination from the 2002 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Brazil] The dressing room was like a morgue. Nobody moved, nobody spoke.… — Joe Lovejoy Copy Share Image
![“[On England's elimination from the 2002 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Brazil] Never was Steven Gerrard more noticeably missed, for his ability to pass, rather than kick the ball over 40 yards and for his steely mentality. Not for the first time, Eriksson's substitutions were baffling. The…” quote by Joe Lovejoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/da1/joe-lovejoy-109418_first-time_on-england-s-elimination-from-the-2002-w_1829990.jpg)
![“[On England's elimination from the 2002 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Brazil] The dressing room was like a morgue. Nobody moved, nobody spoke. The players were traumatized. They had a glimpse of immortality and let it slip. Some might get the chance to redeem themselves, others - notably Seaman…” quote by Joe Lovejoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ae6/joe-lovejoy-109418_dressing-room_on-england-s-elimination-from-the-2002-w_1878681.jpg)