Marcus Rashford bowed down, shut his eyes and guided his fingers toward the sky. At one of the best snapshots of his vocation, the Britain forward needed to offer his appreciation to a companion he has recently lost to malignant growth. The feelings seethed.
Rashford had at last made the forward leap, spearing the strain that had worked during a lukewarm first half against a super protective Ridges, and it was a good method for doing as such - an effervescing free-kick that wandered away from the goalkeeper, Danny Ward, and headed towards the top corner.
Britain felt the shackles fall off. Beforehand, it had been a trudge; a tie when dreading the most horrendously terrible for them was conceivable. Presently they put Ribs to the sword, facilitating towards triumph and a first‑place finish in the gathering. The prize? A last‑16 tie against Senegal on Sunday.