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Tom Jenkins

Wales v England Euro 2012 qualifier - in pictures

Wales v England: Welsh flag
There's 68,959 fans inside the Millennium Stadium today, and most of them will be hoping that the home side can put their recent poor run of results behind them and put one over their bigger and richer neighbours Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Welsh fans before the game
Will these Welsh fans will be smiling or scowling at the end of the match? Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Fabio Capello before kick off
Oh no Fabio, what's wrong? Have you forgotton who you've named as captain today? Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: The two teams line up for the national anthems
The two teams line up for the national anthems Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Jack Wilshere challenges Craig Bellamy
Jack Wilshere looks like he's heard about Craig Bellamy's reputation as he challenges the Welsh attacker Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Frank Lampard celebrates after opening the scoring from the penalty spot
Just seven minutes in ane England get the start they were hoping for. James Collins is all over the back of Ashley Young as he ghosts into the area and it's an obvious penalty as the winger goes down. Frank Lampard steps up and sends Wayne Hennessey the wrong way to make it 1-0 Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Ashley Young squares the ball across the six yard area
England are on the attack again and on the quarter hour mark Glen Johnson rakes a delicious 50-yard ball down the right to release Young, who enters the area and rolls the ball square... Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Darren Bent makes it 2-0 to England
...where Darren Bent is waiting to lift the ball over Hennessey and make it 2-0 Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Darren Bent celebrates scoring England's second goal
To say he's happy is an understatement... Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Wayne Rooney celebrates with goalscorer Darren Bent
...Wayne Rooney is quite chuffed too Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: England fans sing after the second goal goes in
England fans are in good voice after the second goal goes in. They taunt the Welsh fans with a rendition of "Are you Scotland in disguise?" Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Jack Wilshere attempts to take the ball past Ashley Williams
Wilshere controls the ball and attempts to take it past Ashley Williams Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: John Terry beats Steve Morison in the air
England's reinstated captain John Terry beats Steve Morison in the air Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Scott Parker tackles Andrew Crofts
A midfield tussle as Scott Parker tackles Andrew Crofts. Wilshere, Aaron Ramsey and Terry look on Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Stewart Downing gets away from Danny Collins
Stewart Downing gets away from Danny Collins Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
Wales v England: Dejected Wales players
Wales players applaud the home fans after the final whistle. It's no wonder they look dejected as it's their fourth loss in their four qualification games so far and they're rooted to the bottom of Group G Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Observer
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