Sam Wallace: England should always park the bus when up against top opposition

The Independent Sunday 13th November, 2011

It was Xabi Alonso who said it first on Saturday evening although undoubtedly on the 15-hour flight to Costa Rica that the Spanish team were due to take it would be repeated a few more times too. "I wouldn't be surprised," Alonso said, "if England played the same way against us if we meet them at the Euros."

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