Wales’ midfielder Aaron Ramsey celebrates after scoring his opening goal next to Turkey’s defender Caglar Soyuncu during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group A football match between Turkey and Wales at the Olympic Stadium in Baku on June 16, 2021. (Photo by VALENTYN OGIRENKO / POOL / AFP)
Aaron Ramsey and Connor Roberts scored as Wales took a huge step towards reaching the last 16 at Euro 2020 with a 2-0 win over Turkey in Baku on Wednesday.
Wales, semi-finalists five years ago, moved top of Group A before Italy host Switzerland later in the day in Rome.
Captain Gareth Bale missed a penalty before setting up Roberts for his goal during injury time.
“We’ve given ourselves a brilliant opportunity tonight,” Ramsey told the BBC.
“It (the penalty) was a big moment in the game but we dug in, to a man we left everything out there. That’s what we’ve built our success on.”
Turkey are facing an uphill challenge to reach the knockout stage after losing their first two Group A matches…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
