Close one: Antonio Cassano wipes sweat from his brow after a nail-biting end

He said: 'If this group of players continues to show the same degree of determination and the will to be a team, and to work hard as a team, we've got quality players to come into our squad who will obviously to add to the competition...I'm convinced it won't be that long before we beat a top nation in a competition.

'We had our chance today and we came close to taking it but not quite, but I think we've just got to keep building on what we've done in this tournament.

'We've got to make certain the good things that we've done remain and we've got to keep working on the aspects of our play where we could be a little bit better.'

« Previous1234567891011Next »