England thrash Croatia with historic seven-goal haul in UEFA Nations League

England achieved a stunning victory over their hosts Croatia, winning 7-0 in the match held on Saturday evening in Rijeka, as part of the UEFA Nations League. This result marks a historic night for the English team, who inflicted the heaviest defeat in Croatia's history.

England took control from the early minutes, with Harry Kane opening the scoring in the 8th minute, before Jude Bellingham added the second goal in the 21st minute.

England continued their attacking pressure, with Anthony Gordon scoring the third goal in the 38th minute. Bukayo Saka then added the fourth goal in the 45th minute, ending the first half with the visitors leading by four goals to nil.

In the second half, England continued their goal fest, with Harry Kane scoring his second and his country's fifth in the 53rd minute, before Bukayo Saka also completed his brace by netting the sixth goal in the 68th minute.

The English attacks did not stop until the final minutes, with Morgan Rogers concluding the seven-goal haul in the 87th minute, giving England a historic victory.

With this result, Croatia has suffered its heaviest defeat in history, surpassing its previous loss to Spain in the UEFA Nations League in 2018. Additionally, this defeat at home is the worst since losing to England 1-4 in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in 2008.