England's friendly with Uruguay was marred by farcical refereeing, not least one incident in the second half at Wembley that recalled Graham Poll's infamous mistake at the 2006 World Cup.
England 1-1 Uruguay: The England boss picked a squad of fringe players to see who could stake their case for a World Cup place but that resulted in a misfire for the Three Lions ...
OLIVER HOLT AT WEMBLEY STADIUM: England as World Cup favourites? Really? A win would have at least salvaged something from this farrago but England could not hang on.
Daily Mail Sport's CRAIG HOPE was at Wembley on the night to rate each of England's players, assessing their performances with World Cup spots on the line.