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BRITAIN EXPERIENCED THEIR HEAVIEST HOME LOSS IN ALMOST 100 YEARS ON TUESDAY

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Britain experienced their heaviest home loss in almost 100 years on Tuesday as Gareth Southgate's side went down 4-0 to Hungary in the Uefa Nations League, while it was likewise a night to forget for Italy as they lost 5-2 in Germany.

 

Not since a 5-1 loss because of Scotland's 'Wembley Wizards' in 1928 had England been beaten by four goals at home, yet they were destroyed by Hungary in Wolverhampton and are presently in real peril of being consigned from League A to the less captivating second level of European global football.

 

Hungary had previously beaten England 1-0 in Budapest 10 days prior and they went in front in the sixteenth moment at Molineux as Freiburg forward Roland Sallai controlled the ball on his thigh and volleyed in after a free-kick was gestured down.

 

Sallai scored again a little ways from time before England fell, with Zsolt Nagy making it 3-0 from an insistent strike.

 

Home defender John Stones was shipped off and afterward substitute Daniel Gazdag wrapped up a renowned Hungarian victory with a cool completion over goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale.

 

Strikingly, Hungary are the primary group to score four goals in an away match against England since the actual Hungarians, with Ferenc Puskas featuring, won 6-3 at Wembley in 1953.

 

Britain have only two points from four games and rout in their next match in Italy in September would sentence them to assignment to League B.

 

"It was a night to neglect yet we must endure it. We must push ahead," said England skipper Harry Kane.

 

"We are getting ready for a major World Cup and that is really significant. We'll glean some significant experience from this camp."

 

Hungary are top of League A, Group 3, a point above Germany who jumped Italy because of their pounding prevail upon Roberto Mancini's trial side in Moenchengladbach.

 

Joshua Kimmich's short proximity finish gave Germany an early lead and they multiplied their benefit thanks to Ilkay Gundogan's penalty in first-half stoppage time.

 

Thomas Mueller terminated in the third after the restart before Serge Gnabry set up Timo Werner to score two fast fire goals halfway through the final part.

 

Italy had not yielded five goals in that frame of mind since a 6-1 loss in Yugoslavia in 1957.

 

The guests pulled one back when 18-year-old FC Zurich striker Wilfried Gnonto scored a little ways from the finish to turn into Italy's most youthful ever goal-scorer.

 

Alessandro Bastoni then, at that point, further decreased the shortfall in injury time however the outcome actually permitted Germany to match their greatest at any point prevail upon Italy, kept in 1939.

 

"In the event that we play as we did today, many groups will struggle against us," said Gundogan.

 

DEPAY DOWNS WALES

 

In the mean time the Netherlands stay clear at the highest point of League A, Group 4 in the wake of beating Wales 3-2 in a sensational completion in Rotterdam.

 

Goals from Noa Lang and Cody Gakpo had the Dutch 2-0 up halfway through the principal half, yet Brennan Johnson quickly pulled one back.

 

Gareth Bale then seemed to have rescued a point for Wales when he changed over a stoppage-time penalty, just for Memphis Depay to clear in a 93rd-minute champ for the Dutch.

 

The Netherlands are three points in front of Belgium, who won 1-0 against Poland in Warsaw on account of Michy Batshuayi's initial header.

 

Grains are lower part of the gathering with only one point from four games this month, when their attention was on fitting the bill for the World Cup.

 

In League B, Ukraine dug out from a deficit to draw 1-1 with the Republic of Ireland in the Polish city of Lodz, with Artem Dovbyk leveling after Nathan Collins had opened the scoring in style.

 

Ukraine are top of Group 1, a point in front of Scotland who won 4-1 in Armenia with Stuart Armstrong scoring a support before John McGinn and Che Adams added further goals and the hosts wrapped up with nine men.

 

Edin Dzeko got two times for Bosnia and Herzegovina in their 3-2 loss of Finland in Group 3.

 

 

 

 

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