Britain Football Soccer - England v Lithuania - 2018 World Cup Qualifying European Zone - Group F - Wembley Stadium, London, England - 26/3/17 England manager Gareth Southgate applauds fans after the match Reuters / Eddie Keogh Livepic
LONDON (Reuters) - In his programme notes England boss Gareth Southgate spoke of a desire to create a team that has fans 'on the edge of their seats'. A noble target but on Sunday's evidence against Lithuania one that may take some time.
England delivered a 2-0 qualifying victory that keeps them firmly on course for next year's World Cup finals but a large Wembley crowd were hardly enthralled by the fare on offer.
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