Euro 2016 Wrap : Alli Features, Barkley & Robson-Kanu Benched As Wales,England Qualify

Published: June 21, 2016
Euro 2016 Wrap : Alli Features, Barkley & Robson-Kanu Benched As Wales,England QualifyCatch up on the performances of players of Nigerian descent in the games that took place on Monday night in the 2016 European Championship.

For the first time in France, no player with Nigerian roots made the Three Lions starting line-up as they played a goalless draw with Slovakia at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (Saint-ètienne).

On 60 minutes, Tottenham Hotspur star Dele Alli entered into the fray while Ross Barkley remained on the bench for the third straight game.

Still in Group B, former Reading winger Robson-Kanu was an unused sub in Wales 3-0 rout of Russia in Toulouse.

Ramsey, Taylor and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale found the net for the Welsh team. Both Wales and England go through to the last 16.

Igho Kingsley

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