Wales' Gareth Bale shoots at goal during their World Cup Qualifier against Belarus in Kazan Sunday AFPThe victory was Wales' second in three games in Group EGareth Bale scored a hat-trick, including a 93rd-minute winner, as Wales fought back to beat Belarus 3-2 Sunday in World Cup qualifying. The victory was Wales' second in three games in Group E and moves them up to third, one point behind the second-placed Czech Republic with a game in hand. The group winners qualify automatically for the 2022 finals in Qatar with the runners-up heading into the play-offs. Wales had to be patient in the second period, only equalizing in the 69th minute through another Bale penalty. But the ball eventually found its way to Bale and his snap-shot squirmed under the body of the Belarus goalkeeper to spark wild Welsh celebrations.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 05, 2021 16:38 UTC