Fabio Capello insisted he was happy with England's performance at Wembley despite going in at half-time a goal behind
England's two-goal hero Peter Crouch and skipper Steven Gerrard give their reactions after the win over Egypt
Heskey hopes pairing bodes well
Emile Heskey is hoping the success of his partnership with Wayne Rooney during England's World Cup qualifiers will ensure his place in the squad for the 2010 finals in South Africa.
Pearce wants youngsters to make amends
Stuart Pearce suffered a first competitive home defeat in charge of England Under-21s but insisted all is not lost in the bid to qualify for next summer's European Championship.
5 minutes - Wayne Rooney sets Theo Walcott away down the right, the cross is pulled back but Frank Lampard's finish is saved by Essam El Hadary.
Crouch comes through for England
There were the predicted smattering of early boos for John Terry although they were neither prolonged nor committed.
| Team | P | W | D | L | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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England | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
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Ukraine | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
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Croatia | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
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Belarus | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
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Kazakhstan | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
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Andorra | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |