Wales star Gareth Bale, proper, battles for the ball with Iran’s Saeid Ezatolahi throughout a match on Friday.
(Manu Fernandez / Related Press)
The place: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
Time: 11 a.m. PST Tuesday
TV: FS1, Universo, Peacock Premium
The excitement: Wales’ return to the World Cup after a 64-year absence might be a brief one and not using a victory over unbeaten England in its group-stage finale. However the Dragons might be with out first-choice keeper Wayne Hennessey, who drew a late purple card on this staff’s 2-0 loss to Iran, and might be with out captain Gareth Bale, whose health points leaves coach Rob Web page with a choice to make forward of his staff’s third sport in 9 days.
Bale, 33, and veteran Aaron Ramsey, 31, have arguably been liabilities greater than property by means of Wales’ first two matches, with a draw towards the U.S. previous the loss to Iran. However benching his captain and vice-captain in a sport Wales should win can be a daring transfer.
Unbeaten England, which leads the group with 4 factors, is in a lot safer territory. A win or a tie and it’s by means of. Even a loss wouldn’t remove England except Wales makes up a six-goal differential to the English.
