International roundup: Pressure on Page as Wales thrashed in Slovakia

International roundup: Pressure on Page as Wales thrashed in Slovakia

Wales follow up Gibraltar draw with 4-0 defeatFrance held by Canada; Italy beat Bosnia-Herzegovina

Depleted Wales were hammered 4-0 in Slovakia to pile further pressure on beleaguered boss Rob Page.

Slovakia got the perfect Euro 2024 send-off as Juraj Kucka and Robert Bozenik struck either side of the break, with the Wales goalkeeper Danny Ward at fault for the opener on the stroke of half-time. Ethan Ampadu, leading Wales for the first time, unfortunately turned the ball into his own net on the hour and Laszlo Benes’ superb late strike completed the rout.

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