England were outclassed by the USA but only lost to an error by their goalkeeper Phelan M Ebenhack/APEngland missed out on winning the SheBelieves Cup last night with a 1-0 loss to the United States in their final match. The Lionesses needed only a draw against the hosts to win the four-team contest on goal difference, but Phil Neville said his team was given a “reality check” by the world champions. It was England’s worst performance of their trip to Florida, but the manager said the opposition set an example for his squad before the World Cup next year. Neville said the Lionesses have nothing to fear at the World Cup Phelan M Ebenhack/AP“I think this shows how far we still have to go until we can call ourselves the best team in the world,” Neville said. “It was tough, but probably the most enjoyable game for me in the tournament because we came up against…

Source: The Times March 08, 2018 06:22 UTC