Newspaper Player Ratings Sweden vs Spain September 2021 WC Qualifying- Garcia, Morata

Here is a look at how the big Spanish newspapers (AS, Sport, Mundo) rated Sweden and Spain’s players following the former’s stunning 2-1 triumph in World Cup 2022 qualifying. It was Spain’s first ever World Cup qualifying defeat in 28 years (since 1993), and the likes of Eric Garcia and Alvaro Morata came in for a fair bit of criticism for their performances.

Diario Sport player ratings Sweden Espana September 2021

A 6.5/10 team rating for Sweden from Sport, as compared to the 5.2 for Spain.

Sweden vs Spain Player Ratings September 2 2021

AS Newspaper ratings Svenska Spain WC 2022 qualifier

Eric Garcia and Alvaro Morata both not deemed worthy of a rating by AS, with Soler and Ferran Torres the only starters to get two stars or more.

Sweden 2-1 Spain Player Ratings September 2021

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GIF Video Adrian Martinez tackle on Messi 2021 | Martinez red card vs Argentina 2021

This Adrian Martinez horror challenge on Messi saw the Venezuela defender sent off against Argentina in their clash earlier today. The Martinez tackle on Messi was referred to VAR, and a yellow was upgraded to a red card by the referee after seeing the foul. Venezuela, who were reduced to ten men, lost the game 3-1.

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Mancini first Italy squad after Euro 2020 win | Italian roster for September 2021 WC Qualifying

Here is a look at the first Italy squad after their Euro 2020 win, as named by manager Roberto Mancini. The Azzurri beat England on penalties at Wembley to win the European Championships earlier this year. Italy will be playing Bulgaria (2 September, home), Switzerland (5 September, away) and Lithuania (8 September, home) in World … Read more