England humbled Ireland and returned to the highest division of the Nations League.

2024-11-17 20:48 © ZUMAPRESS.com

Having suffered just one loss in 6 matches, the England national team has returned to the highest level.

In the last match of the Nations League B division, England crushed the Ireland national team 5:0.

The first half ended goalless, but the second half brought excitement. In the 51st minute, Irish center-back Liam Scale received a second yellow card and was sent off, shortly after which Harry Kane turned the score around.

In the 55th minute, Anthony Gordon doubled the score. Soon after, Conor Gallagher scored as well.

In the latter part of the half, Jarrod Bowen and "Three Lions" debutant Taylor Harwood-Bellis closed the match with their goals.

England collected as many points as Greece, but in the second matches, the English triumphed with a better goal difference, thus finishing first in Group 2.

Norway was first in Group 3 and also qualified for Division A.

Other results:

Austria 1:1 Slovenia

Norway 5:0 Kazakhstan

Finland 0:2 Greece