And the failure to take their chances means they slip six points behind leaders Celtic, although the Tannadice outfit have a game in hand to come against second-top Rangers on Tuesday.

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The tiniest slip-up can spell the difference between success and failure.

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England's failure to reach the knockout stages at Euro 2000 has seen them slip to 15th in the new Fifa world rankings for football nations.

BBC: England slide in rankings