The gap between Asia’s best and the rest has closed; World Cup will be next
The 2023 Asian Cup has shown that the gap between Asia’s elite and the second tier has closed, and that could have a significant flow-on effect at the 2026 World Cup.
Gareth Southgate said he understands supporters booing England off after losing Friday’s friendly to Iceland but vowed his team will be ready to fire at Euro 2024.