(Central News Agency, Duha, 29th, comprehensive foreign news report) The third round of Group B of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar debuted today. The “Three Lions” England scored two goals in the second half with striker Rashford and scored 3-0. Instead of the “brother team” Wells, the United States relied on forward Prisich to score a goal in the first half, narrowly beating Iran 1-0, and both advanced to the top 16 of the World Cup.
England and Wales staged the World Cup’s first confrontation, and neither side scored in the first half.
England striker Marcus Rashford scored the first goal in the 50th minute. Forward Phil Foden scored another goal in the 51st minute. Rushford scored another goal in the 68th minute.
England and Wales are located in the world’s oldest football region, and Wales has not won once morest England for 38 years, although Wales did not win when the two armies met in the UEFA Nations League in 2016. Sri Lanka once led England, but in the end they still lost 1-2. The last time they won was 1984.
The United States faced off once morest Iran once more following 24 years. The 24-year-old “Captain America” forward Christian Pulisic scored the first goal in the 38th minute, winning for the United States and avenging the 24 years ago.
The last time the United States and Iran, geopolitical rivals, played once morest each other at the World Cup was in 1998, when Iran beat the United States 2-1. The politically charged World Cup was dubbed the “mother of all football games”.
The 32 teams in the World Cup will be divided into 8 groups, and each group will play a group round robin. The top 2 teams in each group will advance to the round of 16.
England ranks first in Group B with 2 wins and 1 and 7 points, the United States ranks second with 1 win and 2 and 5 points, Iran ranks third with 1 win and 2 losses and 3 points, Wales has 2 losses and 1 point and 1 point Bottom.
The third round of Group A of the World Cup group stage also ended earlier today. The traditional European football powerhouse, the “Oranje” Netherlands, defeated the landlord Qatar 2-0, and advanced to the top 16 in Group A with 2 wins, 1 score and 7 points. African champion Senegal defeated South American powerhouse Ecuador 2-1, also scored 6 points with 2 wins and 1 loss in Group A, and broke into the knockout round of 16 with 2 points.
The round of 16 in the Netherlands will start at 11:00 p.m. Taiwan time on December 3, facing the United States, the second-placed team in Group B. The round of 16 in Senegal will start at 3 am on December 5, Taiwan time, and it will face England, the first team in the Group B group stage. (Translator: Chen Zhengyi) 1111130
