News

Hammers international round-up

|

Vladimir Coufal was as an unused substitute for the Czech Republic in a one-nil loss against Germany on Wednesday but Tomas Soucek came off the bench as a 46th-minute substitute in the game picking up a yellow card in the second half.

Coufal and Soucek face Irsael tomorrow and Slovakia next Wednesday.

Lukasz Fabianski was an unused substitute in Poland’s 2-0 win over Ukraine on Wednesday with his team set to Italy tomorrow and Holland next Wednesday.

Darren Randolph played all ninety minutes of the Republic of Ireland 3-0 loss against England at Wembley last Wednesday with a game against Wales tomorrow and Bulgaria next Wednesday.

Declan Rice was an unused subsite for England against Ireland last Wednesday. England face Belgium tomorrow and Iceland next Wednesday.

Andriy Yarmolenko started against Poland last Wednesday but was substituted off in the second half, he will take no part in further internationals after testing positive for Covid and has been forced to self-isolate.

Fabian Balbuena has continued his 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign by playing the full ninety minutes in a 1-1 draw against Argentina on Friday. He is in contention to start against Bolivia on Tuesday.

Said Benrahma was an unused substitute for Algeria in a 3-1 win over Zimbabwe last Thursday who they face again on Monday in the African Cup of Nations.

Sebastien Haller scored on his debut for Ivory Coast last Thursday in a 2-1 win over Madagascar with another game scheduled for Tuesday against the same opposition in the African Cup of Nations.

Arthur Masuaku decided not to join the DR Congo squad after call-up after suffering from a small injury while Angelo Ogbonna pulled out of the Italian squad to recover from a groin strain.

Share this article

I am Season Ticket Holder in West stand lower at the London Stadium and before that, I used to stand in the Sir Trevor Brooking Lower Row R seat 159 in the Boleyn Ground and in the Eighties I stood on the terraces of the old South Bank. I am a presenter on the West Ham Podcast called MooreThanJustaPodcast.co.uk. A Blogger on WestHamTillIdie.com a member of the West Ham Supporters Advisory Board (SAB), Founder of a Youtube channel called Mr West Ham Football at http://www.youtube.com/MrWestHamFootball,

I am also the associate editor here at Claret and Hugh.

Life Long singer of bubbles! Come on you Irons!

Follow me at @Westhamfootball on twitter