There could hardly be a more thrilling introduction to international football for the 17-year-old wh. ICELAND’S SETBACKFinland handed an upset 1-0 defeat to Iceland to win its first match in the 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign. But the fact of the matter is that only nine of Rahane’s 76 ODI innings so far have come at over run-a-ball. ’Two first-half strikes by Francisco “Isco” Alarcon helped Spain beat Italy 3-0 Saturday and move closer to securing a World Cup spot. “It was incredible to see a player as good as Isco up in the flesh, he’s a great player and he did very important things tonight,” said losing coach Ventura. Macedonia, second-to-last in the group, got the winner with a goal by Goran Pandev midway through the second half. Wales remained in contention after beating Austria in Cardiff and trails Ireland by two points. Yarmolenko opened the scoring in the 18th minute with his 30th international goal and added his seco. So, why has he failed to establish himself in the ODI team. STAYING ALIVEMidfielder Odise Roshi and defender Ansi Agolli scored as Albania defeated Liechtenstein 2-0 to move closer to second-placed Italy.