Toney scores hat-trick in England friendly win
Summary
England's football team won 5-1 in a practice match against Sporting Kansas City, a Major League Soccer team. Ivan Toney scored three goals, while Morgan Rogers and Ollie Watkins also scored, helping England to a clear victory.Key Facts
- The match was played at England's Swope Soccer Village training center and had no fans watching in the stadium.
- Players who did not play much in England's recent World Cup win over Croatia took part in the game.
- The game was split into two halves, each lasting about 25 minutes.
- Other players involved included Jordan Henderson, Eberechi Eze, Marc Guehi, Dan Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Djed Spence, and Jarell Quansah.
- The Football Association arranged this game to give players more playing time.
- England players had most of Thursday off to rest and spend time with family after the match in Dallas.
- Captain Harry Kane and manager Thomas Tuchel attended a baseball game in Kansas City later that day.
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