England given tough World Cup group in Brazil draw
England will face Italy, Uruguay and Costa Rica in the Group Stage of the 2014 World Cup.
Dyke 'cuts throat' at England's 'group of death' draw
FA chairman Greg Dyke has been seen jokingly making a throat-splitting gesture at the draw for the 2014 World Cup to suggest England face a "group of death" in Brazil.
A grinning-Dyke, filmed sitting alongside coach Roy Hodgson at the ceremony in Costa do Sauipe, was seen bemoaning the Group D draw.
The Three Lions have been pitted against four-time winners Italy, South American champions Uruguay and Costa Rica in one of the tournament's toughest groups.
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