- Rashford’s two goals give England 3-0 win over Wales
- Southgate’s side now face Senegal in last 16 on Sunday
Moments after England eased into the last 16 of this World Cup with a painlessly efficient 3-0 victory against Wales, Marcus Rashford jogged over to supporters and began to frenetically pump his fists. It was a moment of release – and sweet resurrection.
Having slayed the Welsh dragon, Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions will next take on the Lions of Teranga, as Senegal’s national team is called, on Sunday evening. Yet as England’s players celebrated the focus inevitably gravitated towards Rashford.
