 Pearce akaita mutambo wake wekutanga kuEngland vachipesana neBrazil mumutambo wehushamwari we1x1 paWembley musi wa19 Chivabvu 1987 aine makore 25. Achitsiva Kenny Sansom sechisarudzo chekutanga kuruboshwe-kumashure kwenyika yake, kukuvara kwakamutadzisa kutamba mu1988 UEFA European Championship. Mushure memutambo uyu, akaramba achisarudzwa semubatsiri kuruboshwe uye akarova chibodzwa chake chekutanga kuEngland mumutambo wake wechikuru we21 weEngland musi wa25 Kubvumbi 1990, achihwina mukukunda kwehukama neCzechoslovakia paWembley. 