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0 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The sporting world was rocked in the hours before kick-off in Prague by the news Manchester City had been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules.
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City → rock → rules
Pavel Sulc’s first-half sending off after a VAR review of his clumsy challenge on Anderson took the sting out of the initially lively hosts and Gordon gave Thomas Tuchel’s men a deserved lead early in the second half.
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Gordon → take → half
The forward headed home a fantastic cross by Trent Alexander-Arnold, who was making his first start under the German coach, before skipper Kane slammed home to settle any nerves.
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Kane → head → nerves
It was a much-needed, if unsurprising, win against the side ranked 49th in the world, although early on there were alarming signs of the sloppiness that cost them in Saturday’s 3-2 loss to Spain.
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that → need → Spain
Anderson failed to cut out an early ball but James Trafford – again playing instead of Jordan Pickford – held his ground to thwart Sulc, with Lukas Cerv volleying wide before Sulc was frustrated again.
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Sulc → fail → Sulc
England looked disjointed but went close to striking the first blow in the 16th minute as Morgan Rogers turned exceptionally to hit a post before Anderson and Bukayo Saka saw follow-ups blocked.
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ups → look → post
Gordon bent wide as England showed further signs of life, with a VAR review midway through the first half tilting the Group A3 clash further their way.
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review → bend → clash
Anderson was left in pain by a clumsy Sulc challenge and referee Umut Meler upgraded a yellow card to red upon reviewing the incident on the pitchside monitor.
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Meler → leave → monitor
Czechia went from posing problems to defending deeply, with Saka, Rogers and Gordon trying their luck as crosses posed problems.
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crosses → go → problems
Kane forced a fantastic stoppage-time save from Matej Kovar, but the former Manchester United goalkeeper would be beaten two minutes into the second half.
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goalkeeper → force → half
Alexander-Arnold picked up a wayward Czechia pass high on the right and whipped a delicious cross that Gordon guided back across goal with a low header.
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Gordon → pick → header
Lewis Hall, making his first start under Tuchel like Alexander-Arnold, went close as he continued to link up well with former Newcastle team-mate Gordon down the flank.
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he → make → flank
The left-back saw a dangerous cross turned onto his own post by Ladislav Krejci, who stopped Rogers getting a shot away in the 69th minute but saw Kane react quickly.
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Kane → see → minute
The skipper met the loose ball with a low drive beyond Kovar before being replaced as part of a triple change that saw Jude Bellingham and Rio Ngumoha come on along with debutant Alex Scott.
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Bellingham → meet → Scott
Czechia attempted to give their fans something to cheer about but had Kovar to thank for preventing Eberechi Eze or fellow substitute Bellingham making things worse.
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things → attempt → Eze
Rogers nodded narrowly wide and Scott tried his luck during a late push that many travelling fans missed having decided to swap the closing stages for an early return to Prague’s pubs.
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fans → nod → pubs
The Aporia
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