LONDON — So far so very good.
We can worry about the goal-keeping situation, lack of cover at fullback and no viable alternative to Wayne Rooney later.
For the time being, England can reflect on the stunning 5-1 thrashing of Croatia, the best performance by the national team since Terry Venables' side beat Holland 4-1 at Euro '96.
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