"After the shock of the Munich performance, the Greece game was a little bit of a reality check for us after all the euphoria, " added Keown.

BBC: England's seven-year itch

Pakistan failed to qualify for the Super 8 phase after losing their opening game to West Indies and suffering a shock at the hands of Ireland on Saturday.

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After the much-fancied Spanish had slipped to a shock defeat in their opening game against Switzerland on Wednesday, they needed to produce a performance in front of a large contingent of their expectant fans at Ellis Park.

BBC: Spain 2-0 Honduras