The battles in the European D, G, and I groups have begun in the World Championship qualifying rounds.
In group G, the Spanish national team defeated Liechtenstein 8-0 at home. The winners scored two goals each by D.Costa, D.Silva, A.Morata, and one each by Vitolo and S.Roberto.
In an away game, Italy's eleven forced Israel to surrender with a 3-1 victory.
In group D, Wales defeated Moldova 4-0 in front of their home fans. Their leader Gareth Bale scored the third and fourth goals.
Serbia led 2-1 against Ireland, but Daryl Murphy saved the guests' team at the end of the match.
In group I, all three matches ended in a draw with a score of 1-1. This was the result of the matches between Croatia-Turkey, Finland-Kosovo, and Ukraine-Iceland.
