THE WORST ENGLISH DEFEAT

The most noticeably awful annihilation in our history: Five ex-England players' responses 

Five responses taking after England's 2-1 last-16 lowering by Iceland at Euro 2016 on Monday:(L-R) Iceland's defender Kari Arnason, England's midfielder Dele Alli, England's goalkeeper Joe Hart, Iceland's midfielder Birkir Bjarnason and Iceland's goalkeeper Hannes Thor Halldorsson vie for the ball during the Euro 2016 round of 16 football match between England and Iceland at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice on June 27, 2016. / AFP PHOTO Former Barcelona and England striking extraordinary Gary Lineker tweeted: (L-R) Iceland's safeguard Kari Arnason, England's midfielder Dele Alli, England's goalkeeper Joe Hart, Iceland's midfielder Birkir Bjarnason and Iceland's goalkeeper Hannes Thor Halldorsson compete for the ball amid the Euro 2016 round of 16 football match amongst England and Iceland at the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice on June 27, 2016. /AFP PHOTO "The most exceedingly terrible annihilation in our history. Britain beaten by a nation with more volcanoes than expert footballers. Very much played Iceland." Former England chief Alan Shearer tweeted: "Britain – Shocking. Woeful. Bumbling. Well done Iceland, you were splendid." Former England striker Ian Wright on ITV: "The second half was embarrasing, it was appalling. Balls going over feet." Former England focal shield Rio Ferdinand tweeted: "What a wearing accomplishment for Iceland. Yet, Gone into a competition not knowing the best group. Did the shape suit our players?? Not for me. "We require a personality… .said it ordinarily. Im gobsmacked." Former England striker Peter Crouch on ITV: "It is humiliating there is no dressing this up

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