The Archive · 1937

ENGLAND OUTSCORE CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Tottenham. Dee- 2. a sporting and exciting soccer match played here to-day before 9 crowd of 46,000 spectators. England defeated. Czechostovakin by five goals The visitors unexpectedly gave one of. the best performances by any Continental team in England, Their folly In the second half deserved Adapting themselves to the wet ball and slippery ground, the Czechs showed better staying power. Bat for England's dashing forwards, they might have won. The Czech defence was magnificent throughout, but the forwards only gave glimpses of their best form occasionally.

The Englishmen were disorganized by Injuries. They missed many chances in the first half, but were definitely better footballers.

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