England's footballers beat Croatia 7-0 in Rijeka on Saturday, earning their second win in the current Nations League campaign. The hosts suffered their heaviest defeat in their history. Because of a penalty, the match was played without regular spectators, and only children under 14 were allowed to watch. Index.hu ↗
England decided the result in the first half. Harry Kane opened the scoring in the 8th minute, Jude Bellingham doubled the lead in the 21st minute, and Anthony Gordon added a third goal in the 39th minute. Bukayo Saka scored just before half-time, and England went into the dressing room leading 4-0. BBC News ↗
Kane also scored in the 53rd minute, and Saka added his second goal in the 68th minute. Morgan Rogers sealed the final score in the 87th minute. England captain Kane also set another record in the national team shirt. sme.sk ↗
The visitors controlled the pace of the game throughout and built a clear advantage. Croatia failed to continue their previous home run of eleven competitive matches without defeat. England, on the other hand, delivered one of their best performances in recent times. sport.sk ↗
The English team is now preparing for Tuesday's match against the Czech Republic at Wembley. The big win in Rijeka gave them considerable confidence before the game and at the same time moved England ahead of Croatia in the group standings. teraz.sk ↗
England crush Croatia 7-0, Kane and Saka score two goals each
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Debakl! Chorvati v Lize národů padli s Anglií vysoko 0:7, dva góly dali Kane i Saka
idnes.cz
| 20:11 03.10.
Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'
BBC News
| 23:07 03.10.
England fertigt Kroatien in der Nations League mit 7:0 ab
Der Standard
| 20:22 03.10.
Angličtí fotbalisté v Lize národů rozdrtili Chorvatsko 7:0. Dvakrát se prosadili Saka a Kane
irozhlas.cz
| 20:12 03.10.
Angličané se na zápas s Českem naladili gólově. Chorvatsko přejeli 7:0 na jeho hřišti
isport.cz
| 20:00 03.10.
Who was the best player on the pitch? - England player ratings
BBC News
| 19:58 03.10.
Brutální poprava domácích Chorvatů. Angličané v české skupině řádili
zpravy.aktualne.cz
| 20:13 03.10.
Angličané si před úterním zápasem s Českem pořádně zastříleli
sport.cz
| 19:59 03.10.
7-0: A valaha volt legsúlyosabb vereségét szenvedte el Horvátország az angolok ellen
Telex
| 21:37 03.10.
Anglicko deklasovalo Chorvátsko 7:0, dvojgóloví Kane a Saka
teraz.sk
| 20:25 03.10.
Anglicko nemalo žiadne zľutovanie. Chorváti zažili historický debakel na domácej pôde
tnlive.sk (Markíza)
| 23:02 03.10.
Chorváti boli ako zapichnuté vidly, vtipkoval komentátor. V šlágri si urobili veľkú hanbu
sme.sk
| 19:52 03.10.
Historische Pleite: Bei Kanes Rekord blamiert sich Kroatien bis auf die Knochen
n-tv
| 21:44 03.10.
Történelmi verést kaptak Angliától odahaza a horvátok
Index.hu
| 20:16 03.10.
ONLINE Chorvátsko - Anglicko / Liga národov
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| 16:24 03.10.
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