England World Cup Qualification: Win vs Ghana Could Secure Knockout Spot
England can secure a knockout place with a win over Ghana in Group L, thanks to FIFA's new head-to-head tie-breaker rule. A victory gives them the edge in any two-way tie.
England can secure a knockout place with a win over Ghana in Group L, thanks to FIFA's new head-to-head tie-breaker rule. A victory gives them the edge in any two-way tie.
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