David Beckham insists England are determined not to waste their best chance in years to win the World Cup.
England take on Ecuador in Stuttgart on Sunday with a quarter-final against Portugal or Holland at stake.
Sven-Goran Eriksson's team have yet to find their best form and have lost top-scorer Michael Owen to injury but they have not lost their ambition. Beckham said: "The players in the squad who have been at the World Cup before realise that chances don't come as good as this too often."