Hungary were clinical as they scored four goals past England at Molineux to earn themselves a famous victory in the UEFA Nations League.
The Three Lions have now failed to win any of their four Nations League fixtures in June.
Draws against Germany and Italy were bookended by Hungary’s 1-0 win over England in Budapest. They have now followed this up with a big win at Molineux.
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Roland Sallai’s brace was complemented by a Zsolt Nagy screamer and – shortly after John Stones’ red card – Daniel Gazdag’s cool finish on a night when fans booed the team and chanted “you don’t know what you’re doing” at Gareth Southgate.
This was the worst possible end to England’s taxing run of four Nations League matches in just 11 days and leaves a bitter taste in the mouth with just two September matches to go until the World Cup.
The Three Lions were outthought and outfought in Wolverhampton as Hungary won in England for just the second time. The other victory was the Mighty Magyars’ famous 6-3 triumph at Wembley in 1953.
Southgate’s men are rock-bottom of Group A3 at the end of a night that started with home fans chanting “you racist b*******, you know what you are” during the Hungarian national anthem.
England players were racially abused when the sides met in Budapest last September and earlier this month boos from stands filled with children greeted Southgate’s players taking the knee.
No Hungarian player joined the hosts in making the anti-racism gesture at Molineux, where Southgate’s men started on the front foot and had an early chance to score when Reece James crossed for Jarrod Bowen to get away a header that was blocked.
England were playing with purpose and promise, only to be caught by a sucker punch against the run of play.
Stones leapt to prevent Adam Lang reaching a 16th-minute free-kick, but the ball flew over to Sallai at the far post. The Hungary forward controlled the ball on his thigh and powered past Aaron Ramsdale.
England struggled to regain composure and the mood would have darkened had James not been alert to stop Kalvin Phillips flicking a free-kick into his own net.
Hungary were playing with confidence epitomised by powerhouse skipper Adam Szalai trying his luck from distance as England toiled in search of a leveller.
Stones saw a header saved comfortably by Denes Dibusz, who had to be alert to prevent Willi Orban scoring an…
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