Whether he meant it or not, Ronaldinho 's goal for Brazil against England at the 2002 World Cup was devastating for Sven Goran Eriksson 's team.
The long-range free-kick has attracted plenty of attention in the 20 years since, with some insisting it was a fluke and others suggesting the then-PSG star wasn't even trying to shoot. The playmaker's answer lies somewhere in the middle, and the manner of the goal won't matter too much to the Brazil players and supporters who would be celebrating World Cup glory just weeks later.
But what of the England team that day? Eriksson's squad featured plenty considered part of the Three Lions' 'Golden Generation', but this was arguably their best chance of winning a major tournament under the Swede.
