Sports Mole previews Thursday’s World Cup Qualifying – Europe clash between Hungary and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Having come so close yet so far at Euro 2020, the England squad reunite for September’s World Cup 2022 Qualifying clashes, starting with Thursday’s trip to the Puskas Arena to take on Hungary.
The Three Lions have taken maximum points from their opening three games in qualification Group I, while Hungary sit second in the group with two wins and a draw so far.
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For a team that was expected to be blown away by the superiority of France, Germany and Portugal in the Euro 2020 group of death, Hungary held their own and won the hearts of the neutrals before bowing out with their heads held high.
Marco Rossi‘s side seemed destined for a demoralising summer after being sunk 3-0 by Portugal in their first game of the tournament, but they managed to take two points from clashes with 2018 World Cup winners France and 2014 champions Germany before ultimately finishing fourth – as expected – in the group.
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