Had doubted at the beginning of the tournament, England was even able to emerge as winners of Group D and qualified for the quarterfinals. According to James Milner, England has not appeared at the best level and will continue to strengthen.
England beat Ukraine 1-0 in their last group stage was held at Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Wednesday (06/20/2012) pm dawn. The Three Lions winning goal scored by Wayne Rooney.
"This is a great performance and great victory. In fact, this is an away match. However, we heard our fans continue to sing all the time," said Milner told BBC Radio 5.
"In the first half, we were under pressure and did not play so well. However, we work hard and get the result we needed," he added.
"We knew we could play better. We have yet to show a perfect performance, but we will continue to be strong and getting stronger," said the Manchester City midfielder.
In the quarter-finals to be held in Kiev Olympic Stadium on Sunday (6/24/2012) future, Britain will meet the runner-up in Group C, Italy.
"I will be a little joke with Mario Balotelli, and hopefully we can stop it," said Milner.