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Stoke chairman Coates backing England for World Cup quarters

Stoke City chairman Peter Coates is backing England to reach the World Cup's final eight.

Coates is looking forward to the Brazil tournament.

"I am hoping for the quarter-finals," he told The Sentinel. "I think we can surprise one or two people because he has picked a youngish squad, which is something I'm pleased about."

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