'They got their true rewards today, they deserved that defeat. We fell well below the standards that got us to the World Cup...' WAL
Rob Page admits Wales were ‘punished’ for ‘below standard’ performance vs Iran – ‘we deserved that’Date published: Friday 25th November 2022 2:51 -Rob Page has admitted that Wales “deserved” to lose their second World Cup group game as Iran “punished” them in the 2-0 defeat.Iran were worthy winners on Friday.
Page even appeared to refer to the England game as Wales’ “final” match of the tournament, underlining how difficult the road ahead is for the Dragons from here. Asked about the England game, Page said: “We want to finish the competition on a high. It’s out of our hands for going through, but we want to finish with a good performance and a win. We’re low at the moment, but we’ll get them back up tomorrow for a tough game to finish with.”
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