England fans praised for their behaviour in US as Ghana match passes without fracas

England fans praised for their behaviour in US as Ghana match passes without fracas

More than 63,000 football fans filled the Boston Stadium to watch an England side struggle to break down a stubborn Ghana defence during the 0-0 clash at the World Cup

England fans praised for 'exemplary' behaviour in Boston for Three Lions match against Ghana

England fans have been praised for their "exemplary" behaviour in Boston for the Three Lions match against Ghana. The head of UK Football Policing credited England's travelling supporters, who watched England play out a disappointing 0-0 draw against Ghana. The match concluded without any incidents or arrests involving British nationals. Chief Constable Mark Roberts, NPCC Lead for Football Policing, said: "The behaviour of England fans both before, during and after the match was excellent and was a repeat of the picture in Dallas. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say "The local police were very complimentary of them, with Chief Grace of Foxborough Police, calling their behaviour 'exemplary'. "There really has been a great atmosphere throughout the city, which has been very welcoming. "Officers here in Boston and Foxborough have been fantastic to work with, firm but fair and have really contributed to everyone having a memorable experience." England fans will be making their way to New York and New Jersey, where they will face Panama in their third and final group-stage game at the New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on Saturday. LATEST SPORTS NEWS World Cup day 14: Reaction after England draw against Ghana and Scotland prepare to face Brazil Robert Snodgrass identifies Brazil weak link as Scotland plot World Cup upset Alan Shearer labels England's draw with Ghana 'a reality check' after poor World Cup performance Thomas Tuchel dismissed any calls that his side needed to use the Ghana game as a "wake-up call" after failing to score despite dominating the game. The German said: "Everyone is alert and everyone is fully committed. There can be no doubt, I can assure that to everyone. "There was no overconfidence in our game, not at all. If there was anything, there was maybe in some moments a bit of overcautious [play], but we were never overconfident. "It is what it is, but we have four points out of two matches and still a match to play. We are able to