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England struggling to shake horror of Euro 2016 humiliation against Iceland

There are some anniversaries which are easier to forget, a day to pull up the bed covers and blank out 24 hours, and there will be those involved with the England football team who will be approaching Tuesday, June 27 with a shiver down their spine, one year on from the humiliation of the Euro 2016 elimination against Iceland.

England have had their ups and downs in major tournaments -- plenty more downs than ups, it must be said -- but losing to a team from a country with a population of just over 300,000 in Nice last June was as bad as it gets.