England will be brave and risk defeat in Brazil - Hodgson


England manager Roy Hodgson attends a media conference at a hotel in Watford, England March 4, 2014. England are due to play an international friendly soccer match against Denmark at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

LONDON (Reuters) - England manager Roy Hodgson has promised to be brave, risk defeat and allow his talented young players to express themselves at the World Cup in Brazil in June.

Under his predecessor Fabio Capello, England were sterile and defensive at the previous edition in South Africa four years ago before being knocked out by Germany in the last 16.

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