ˈɪŋɡlənd wɜːɹ ˈoʊnli ˈeɪbəl tə ɹˈiːtʃ ðə kwˈɔːɹɾɚfˈaɪnəlz, wˌɛɹ ðeɪ wɜː nˈɑːkt ˈaʊt ˈæftɚ lˈuːzɪŋ wˈʌn tˈuː tə bɹɐzˈɪl, hˌuː wɛnt ˌɔn tə dᵻfˈiːt dʒˈɜːməni tˈuː zˈiəɹoʊ ɪnðə fˈaɪnəl.
England were only able to reach the quarter-finals, where they were knocked out after losing 1–2 to Brazil, who went on to defeat Germany 2–0 in the final.