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England Dominates Latvia in World Cup Qualifier: James Shines

England Dominates Latvia in World Cup Qualifier: James Shines

England showcased their dominance in a convincing victory over Latvia in their latest World Cup 2026 qualifier, played at Wembley Stadium. The match, which ended with a comfortable lead for the home side, was marked by standout performances, particularly from Chelsea's Reece James, who earned high praise for his contribution on the field.

James, who has been a pivotal part of England's defensive lineup, was highlighted for his exceptional play throughout the game. His performance was a key factor in England's solid defense and contributed significantly to their offensive plays. The match report from The Guardian detailed England's control from start to finish, with goals coming from various players, showcasing the team's depth and strength.

The BBC and Sky Sports provided live updates and analysis, emphasizing the importance of this win for England's qualification hopes. Fans and analysts alike are optimistic about England's prospects in the upcoming World Cup, given their current form and the performances of key players like James.

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England beat Latvia in 2026 World Cup qualifier It leaves Tuchel's side top of qualifying Group K with maximum points from two matches. Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here. England 3 Latvia 0: James and Eze off the mark – and what has Tuchel learned?

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Full time: England 3 Latvia 0 Eze was excellent when he came on. The most convincing performance of the five wingers used in both games, ie Rashford, Foden, Bowen and Gordon (though the Newcastle wide man was injured before he could make any impact).

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