November 29, 2022 11:44 pm | Updated November 30, 2022 02:44 am IST – AL RAYYAN, Qatar
Marcus Rashford’s second-half double propelled England to a 3-0 win over neighbours Wales on Tuesday that despatched them into the World Cup final 16 as Group B winners and ended Welsh hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
The encounter got here to life when Rashford curled house a free kick from the sting of the realm within the fiftieth minute earlier than Phil Foden arrived unmarked on the far submit to sidefoot Harry Kane’s cross into the online a minute later.
Rashford then inflicted a last blow when he minimize inside and someway managed to seek out the online with a shot that went by way of the legs of goalkeeper Danny Ward within the 68th.
The win moved England to seven factors and arrange a tie in opposition to Senegal within the subsequent spherical, whereas Wales completed backside with one level as their first World Cup in 64 years ended and not using a victory and just one aim scored in three video games.
Teams
Wales: Danny Ward, Neco Williams, Ben Davies, Chris Mepham, Joe Rodon, Joe Allen, Aaron Ramsey, Gareth Bale, Dan James, Ethan Ampadu, Kieffer Moore
England: Jordan Pickford, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane, Marcus Rashford, Phil Foden
Source: www.thehindu.com