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David v Goliath: 10 massive differences between England and Iceland

The Euro 2016 Round of 16 clash pits one of Europe's most famous names against a country which has never before qualified for a major tournament and few expected ever would

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It is one of the ultimate David v Goliath scenarios. The plucky minnow against the esteemed giant. But Iceland’s attempt to beat England in the Round of 16 of Euro 2016 in Nice on Monday has one thing going for it, as Wayne Rooney pointed out in a press conference over the weekend: “They put the same amount of players on the pitch as we do so it’s a fair game in that respect.