England 0-4 Hungary Main Talking Points
While England might have been desperate to pick up some revenge at Molineux on Tuesday, the Three Lions trip to the Midlands quickly became another Nations League nightmare.In what will long be remembered as
Landon Collins Jersey one of the worst defeats in modern history, Gareth Southgates men were blown away thanks to a 4-0 drumming at Wolves stadium.Still yet to pick up a single victory since opening this years Nations League tournament, the European champions will now have real questions to answer after an abysmal display in midweek.With the mood in their camp looking like it is at the lowest it has been since Southgates arrival six years ago, we have taken a look at the main talking points as England were hit for four at Molineux.The fans turn on SouthgateOpening Tuesdays meeting in the Midlands with fans allowed back in Molineux and seeking their first Nations League victory at the fourth attempt, England would have been smelling a golden chance here.However, while the one-time Aston Villa defender might have made the call to bring back in Tottenham ace Harry Kane from the start, it was the same old problems for an England squad who are really short on ideas.Eventually blown away thanks to a 4-0 drumming, there is no
Terry McLaurin Jersey doubt that Tuesdays headlines will be stollen by Southgates rather stunning fall from grace.Although the 51-year-old might have underlined his place as the Three Lions second most succe sful manager as his side reached last summers European Championships Final against Italy.Neverthele s, suffering penalties defeat at Wembley 12 months ago and mi sing the chance to claim their first international title since 1966, Southgate has come under recent scrutiny.Often criticised for what is perceived to be a negative style of play, the vocal home support inside Molineux made their feeling abundantly clear throughout.With chants of you dont know what youre doing and boos at both the half-time and full-time whistle, Southgate has also come under a real barrage from acro s social media.With under six months until England are set to head out to Qatar for this years World Cup finals, could the FA be looking to make a late change?One of the most iconic nights Hungarys historyAlthough all of the headlines following Tuesdays
Troy Apke Jersey remarkable showdown might be stollen by Englands woeful display and the ever-growing pre sure on Southgate, Hungary deserve to leave Molineux with all the plaudits.Managing to open up this years Nations League campaign with a stunning 1-0 win when they welcomed the Three Lions to Budapest on June 4th, few expected Marco Ro sis men to lay down such a marker.While the Magyars might have suffered a 2-1 lo s at the hands of defending European champions Italy last weekend, Tuesdays display will stand among the most famous in their history.With Roland Sallai finding the net on either side of the interval, second-half goals from Zsolt Nagy and Dniel Gazdag helped Hungary find a way to the top of the League A table.Now shockingly sat in pole position to book their spot in the semi-finals of this years tournament, Ro sis side were simply dominant for large spells of the game.Handing England their worst home defeat since a 5-1 lo s against
Carson Wentz T Shirts Scotland way back in 1928, Tuesdays guests will be wishing that they could play Southgates strugglers every week.While their 1-0 victory at home against the Three Lions earlier in the month might have been their first win against the European heavyweights in six decades, Hungary have now doubled that tally in under a fortnight.England cant buy a goalWith Kane making his return to Southgates starting XI after settling for a spot on the bench in last weekends 0-0 stalemate against Italy, many expected the 28-year-olds return to offer England a much-needed clinical edge.However, while the Tottenham marksman might sit just three goals away from equalling Wayne Rooneys all-time goalscoring record, Kane and co once again failed to offer any kind of threat in the final third.Although the manner of their defeat will be a huge concern to English fans, Southgate should have a real headache regarding his sides rather glaring struggles in front of goal.Remarkably, with Harry Kanes penalty against Germany last week the only strike that they have recorded from their opening four Nations League appearances, the Three Lions are also yet to score a single goal from open play.In a squad that has once again see a few new faces chucked in the mix, only Kane, Raheem Sterling and Harry Maguire have recorded over five international goal.Although it might not quite be time to panic for England, their June nightmare will have certainly been noted
Jahan Dotson T Shirts by Europes elite as they prepare for this years World Cup finals out in Qatar.Match Report:England: Ramsdale, Walker, Stones, Guehi, James, Gallagher, Phillips, Bellingham, Bowen, Kane, SakaSubs: Mount, Sterling, Foden, MaguireHungary: Dibusz, Land, Orban, Szalai, Fiola, Schafer, Styles, Nagy, Sallai, Szoboszlai, SzalaiSubs: Nagy, Nego, Adam, GazdagGoals: Sallai (16, 70), Nagy (80), Gazdag (89)Yellow Cards: England: Stones, Walker Hungary: NagyRed Cards: StonesReferee: Clment Turpin