League of Nations – England overthrow Gece and take a good breath

Thanks to their 0-3 victory over Greece at the Olympic Stadium in Athens on Thursday evening, England now have the same total points (12) as the Hellenes in Group B2 of the Nations League. Goals ofOlllie Watkins (7e), Curtis Jones (83rd) and one against his campOdysseas Vlachodimos (78th) allowed the Three Lions to win on the fifth day.

England was surprised by the Greeks on October 10 at Wembley (1-2). Greece, which remained on a series of four victories, therefore experienced its first defeat in the competition on Thursday. Both teams are neck and neck at the top of Group B, with England having an advantage on special goal difference. Ireland, who dominated Finland 1-0 at the same time in Dublin, are 3rd with 6 points. Finland has yet to score a single point.

In Group B3, Norway and Austria both have ten points at the top of the group. The Scandinavians won 1-3 in Slovenia with a double from the former Club Bruges player Antonio Nusa (4th, 59th), and goalsErling Haaland (45e) and Jens Hauge (83rd). Earlier in the day, Austria dominated Kazakhstan 0-2 in Almaty with goals from Christoph Baumgartner (15e) and Michael Gregoritsch (25e).