England 3-3 Germany: Gareth Southgate's side roar back in six-goal thriller at Wembley before late Kai Havertz goal
England roared back from 2-0 down to lead Germany only to concede late on as the two sides played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in a remarkable Nations League game at Wembley. After a first half which saw England create the better chances, Germany were awarded a penalty six minutes into the second period after Harry Maguire tripped Jamal Musiala in the box. Match official Danny Makkelie pointed to the spot after viewing the incident on the pitchside monitor following a VAR review.
Ad Ilkay Gundogan made no mistake from the spot, as he passed the ball coolly into the corner of the net to give Germany the lead. UEFA Nations League‘You accept that's time to part ways’ – Southgate ‘not foolish’ over England slump16 HOURS AGO The visitors then doubled their advantage in the 67th minute, as Kai Havertz bent a beautiful curling strike into the top corner from outside the area past a helpless Nick Pope, which left England staring at yet another defeat. Just five minutes after Havertz's strike, Luke Shaw saw his scuffed shot at the back post crawl into the net past Marc-Andre ter Stegen as England grabbed a lifeline.
Italy beat Hungary to top group Nations League scores and tables The introduction of Mason Mount and Bukayo Saka sparked the Three Lions into life, as the pair added some attacking impetus in the final third. Both of Gareth Southgate's substitutes combined as Mount put England level in the 75th minute. The midfielder rifled home a brilliant first-time strike into the corner of the net from inside the penalty area, following some great work from Saka, who provided the assist.