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Euro 2020: England 0-0 Scotland full match reaction & quotes: Southgate admits steep learning curve

The Three Lions followed up an assured opening victory with a sluggishly frustrated performance against Steve Clarke's heroically stubborn visitors

Gareth Southgate acknowledged that England did not do enough to win their Group D encounter with Scotland at Wembly Stadium, but added that the result will be a learning curve for his young side at Euro 2020.

The Three Lions were unable to break down a heroically stubborn defensive effort from Steve Clarke's visitors, who heavily restricted their hosts' delivery options throughout to earn a hard-fought point.

In the wake of a faster, more assured display against Croatia on Sunday, it made for a disappointing comedown on a rain-swept London night, a mood drop the England manager was quck to acknowledge

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