Poland and Germany, both in Group A, are eager to play Colombia because their style is similar to that of Costa Rica and Ecuador, the other two teams in their group.

据悉，同被分在A组的波兰队和德国队都希望与哥伦比亚队进行热身赛，因为哥队的战术风格与同在A组的哥斯达黎加队和厄瓜多尔队颇为相似。

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Germany whitewashed Ecuador 3-0 to top Group A at the World Cup on Tuesday.

德国3比0打败厄瓜多尔，以小组第一名的身份晋级十六强。

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England will play Ecuador or Germany in the last 16, then Holland or Portugal in the quarter-finals, and I fancy them to win those games.

BBC: SPORT | Football | World Cup 2006 | Teams | England | Terry Butcher's view on England