International duty - Club lay on private plane to get Newcastle United trio back in double quick time (Photo).
I guess with Miggy’s match finishing first, the private plane has picked him up from Maturin and then flew a couple of thousand miles to pick the Brazil pair up in Lima, a flight of up to around four hours I am guessing. Then the small matter of over 6,000 miles from Lima to the UK, maybe another 14 hours.It doesn’t bear thinking about if doing it by any other means, in terms of being in any kind of a fit condition for Saturday.
Thankfully Dubravka able to continue after lengthy treatment, Ronaldo somehow ending up with only a yellow card. Fernandes with the Portugal goal which leaves Slovakia second in Group J after five of the ten Euro qualifying group matches. Slovakia on 10 points and ahead of Luxembourg on goal difference, whilst five points behind group leaders Portugal.Bruno Guimaraes makes first ever start in an international in his home country, puts in excellent performance in this World Cup Qualifier.
Switzerland are still unbeaten, top of the group and looking set to qualify, but they were rocked by a 94th minute Kosovo equaliser that took two points away from them.An eighth clean sheet in his last eleven internationals, as Martin Dubravka and Slovakia easily win this latest Euros Qualifier.A nightmare night for Alexander Isak and his international teammates. Shocking defending at the back saw Sweden help gift three goals in 16 second half minutes in this key Euros qualifier.
A stubborn Peru though riding their luck and defending defiantly, then despite having not a single effort on target of their own, looked to be coming out of this with a very valuable point. However, Brazil finally got over the line, PSG defender Marquinhos scoring a 90th minute header from a corner delivered by former club colleague Neymar.
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