The result left Spain in control of Group G with 19 points, three more than Italy, with three games left in European qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The former Malaga man put Spain in charge with two ferocious strikes in the first half, one from a f. Serbia take outright lead of Group D, Wales beat Austria at World Cup qualifiers. “He taught me how to volley, how to come in, how to approach certain shots, analyse players and their passing patterns. Macedonia beat Israel 1-0 in Haifa to damage the hosts’ chances of a playoff spot. Despite trailing leaders Croatia and Iceland by two points before the match on Saturday, Ukraine top. The list of coaches who have come to work in India over the last decade reads like a who’s who. o perform a detailed assessment of all the senior core probables, with those that have reached their peak performance to make way for younger talent,” the release adds, a routine task for selectors which could have been done with the same coach at the helm. “I’m sure there’s always pressure on every player that plays, but more so, on someone like Jinks, when he goes out to bat in the shorter formats. Wales beat Austria 1-0 to move closer to second-placed Ireland.