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England came back from the dead to clinch a place in the World Cup finals with this nervously constructed victory over Hungary. The door to the finals in Spain was re-opened by group favourites Rumania making a mess of their final qualifying match, and England needed only a point against Hungary to book their tickets.
Sep 2, 2021 · FT: Hungary 0-4 England. This 4-0 defeat was the heaviest Hungary have suffered at home in a World Cup qualifier, in what was their 118th such match.
Sep 2, 2021 · England maintain their 100% winning record in World Cup qualifying with an impressive second-half showing to ease past Hungary.
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A partisan 60,000 strong crowd greeted the sides into the Puskas Arena, and when the England players took a knee in a stand against racism and discrimination, they were greeted with a chorus of boos from the home supporters. It was a hostile away atmosphere - something England had not experienced since before the pandemic - but the visitors started...
Sky Sports' Roy Keane to ITV: "I have to give the credit to England. "The way Hungary play, when the game is tight their energy levels are up etc, but as soon as the first goal went in they didn't have a plan B. "Credit to England for that. England made it look so easy because they did everything right. They had a great attitude, they did the basic...
England boss Gareth Southgate:"I was very pleased with the first half, we were in total control of the game, controlled possession and were playing the right types of passes, just not connecting in that final third. We had so much of the ball we knew they would tire, we had great chances to score more goals. "The first couple of goals came from tur...
England's star man in the summer underlined his importance to the team once again, scoring the breakthrough goal with a trademark finish and setting up Kane for England's second. A target for the hostile Hungarian fans but continued to demand the ball, and he could have had a second when he broke through after seeing a couple of penalty shouts turn...
England are unbeaten in their last 25 World Cup qualifying matches (W19 D6), scoring 65 goals and conceding only eight since losing 1-0 to Ukraine in October 2009.Hungary suffered their heaviest ever home defeat in a World Cup qualifier, in what was their 118th such match.Harry Kane has scored in each of his last 13 appearances in qualifying matches for the European Championships/World Cup, scoring 17 goals. In 22 qualifiers, Kane has scored 23 goals and assisted ei...England have won all 14 matches in which Raheem Sterling has found the net, the best 100%-win ratio in matches scored in England's entire history.England are back in action on Sunday when they face Andorra in a World Cup qualifier at Wembley; kick-off 5pm. Meanwhile, Hungary are also in World Cup qualifying action on Sunday when they travel to Albania, live on Sky Sports; kick-off 5pm.
- September 2, 2021
- France 5 - 2 England - 1931. England's first genuine thrashing of note on the international stage came in 1931 when the France put five past them in Paris.
- Peru 4 - 1 England - 1959. In fairness, Peru were a bit more a force back in the 50s than they are today, so time likely hasn't been very kind to this result.
- Denmark 4 - 1 England - 2005. The so-called 'Golden Generation' were not immune to getting stuffed either, which perhaps explains Ashley Cole being happy to excuse the England's defeat to Hungary in his role as a TV pundit.
- England 1 - 4 Germany - 2010. This one probably doesn't need any introductions, and it's impossible to even thing about without feeling angry about the Frank Lampard goal that never was.
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Jun 15, 2015 · Between June 1950 and February 1956, Hungary suffered a solitary loss in 50 games – the dramatic, somewhat controversial FIFA World Cup final defeat of 1954 by West Germany. They won 42.
