Two Brazil-bound teams – England and Ecuador – played to a 2-2 tie in a pre-World Cup friendly on Wednesday in Miami, but there was hardly anything pleasant about the encounter. England’s Raheem Sterling attempted a blatantly cheap second-half tackle ...

Mexico dominate Ecuador in ominous World Cup display – and England could be next - Mexico 2-0 Ecuador: The co-hosts delivered a sublime performance to delight home fans as they moved into the last-16

Wayne Rooney scored and Raheem Sterling found himself sent off as England stumbled to an underwhelming 2-2 draw with Ecuador in their penultimate friendly before the World Cup. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was also forced off early through injury on Wednesday ...

Starting in place of Joe Hart, Foster’s first real touch of the ball was to pick it out of the back of the net. The goalkeeper stood no chance at saving Enner Valencia’s powerful eighth-minute header, the first goal England had conceded in three hours ...

Ecuador’s Luis Antonio Valencia (16) drives as England’s Luke Shaw (23) defends in the first half of a friendly soccer match in Miami Gardens, Fla., Wednesday, June 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz) AP Miami played host to a fiery friendly between England ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sterling vows to learn England continue their preparations for the 2014 World Cup with a warm-up friendly against Ecuador at the SunLife stadium in Miami. The Ecuadorians have also ...

England will be hoping to build up some momentum before the start of the 2014 World Cup when they take on fellow qualifiers Ecuador in Miami on Wednesday. After a solid but uninspiring 3-0 victory over Peru at Wembley on Friday, Roy Hodgson will be ...

Ecuador and England played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their World Cup warm-up match in Miami this evening. Ecuador took the lead against an experimental England side after just eight minutes when Enner Valencia powered a header into the top corner, but Wayne Rooney levelled things up before the break with a scrappy goal from close range.

MEXICO cruised into the last 16 of the World Cup with a comfortable victory over Ecuador in a weather-delayed contest at the Azteca Stadium. Goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez gave the co-hosts a healthy advantage in a breathless first half and they produced a controlled display after the break to win their first knockout game since 1986.