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West Ham ace Tomas Soucek hits first Czech Republic HAT-TRICK as Wales and Republic of Ireland stumble in World Cup qualifying openers

West Ham ace Tomas Soucek hits first Czech Republic HAT-TRICK as Wales and Republic of Ireland stumble in World Cup qualifying openers

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Tomas Soucek has been a sensational addition to West Ham’s ranks since joining last January and he is now doing the business for Czech Republic. The Hammers midfielder completed a brilliant hat-trick for his nation as they got their World Cup qualifying campaign to a winning start with a thumping 6-2 victory over Estonia. Getty Soucek is doing the business for West Ham and Czech Republic His first was a towering header at a corner, the second was a sweetly-struck long-range effort and the third a simple tap-in. Elsewhere, Wales suffered an opening defeat in their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign as Kevin De Bruyne’s brilliance proved the difference in a 3-1 win for Belgium in Leuven. Harry Wilson stunned Belgium with a superbly-crafted 10th-minute ...

Champions League LIVE: Superb Mbappe hat-trick as PSG stun Barcelona, Mane and Salah fire Liverpool to fine win over Leipzig

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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Keep up to date with all the latest action from tonight’s Champions League games. You can take your pick of RB Leipzig vs Liverpool on talkSPORT and Barcelona vs PSG on talkSPORT 2 at 8pm this evening. Headlines RB Leipzig v Liverpool – Champions League last 16 first leg – LIVE on talkSPORT RB Leipzig: Gulacsi, Mukiele, […] talkSPORT
Marcus Rashford: Man Utd striker scores hat-trick after 1m signatures

Marcus Rashford: Man Utd striker scores hat-trick after 1m signatures

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Marcus Rashford has been the talk of the country off the pitch and once again displayed his prowess on it.In a week when the England international has rallied support in his bid to take on the government in the fight to provide free meals for deprived schoolchildren, he also served up a wonderful hat-trick in the Champions League.Told to "stick to football" and accused of "virtue signalling" by some, Rashford displayed his powers at multi-tasking - showing it is possible to be a campaigner at the same time as a goalscorer - by coming off the bench to net his first senior hat-trick for Manchester United in the 5-0 win over RB Leipzig.The 22-year-old did not arrive until just after the hour mark, but then netted three times in 16 minutes in a virtuoso display of clinical finishing.Manager Ol...
Aston Villa 0-3 Leeds: Patrick Bamford hat-trick ends hosts’ 100% start

Aston Villa 0-3 Leeds: Patrick Bamford hat-trick ends hosts’ 100% start

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Leeds United ended Aston Villa's 100% winning start and ruined their chance of going top of the Premier League thanks to a brilliant Patrick Bamford hat-trick.Villa came into Friday's game having won their first four games of a league campaign for the first time since 1930-31, but three expert finishes from the Leeds striker prevented the hosts making it a club record five victories on the spin to open their season.The result, which lifts Leeds to third, was reward for a relentlessly positive performance from an injury-hit visiting side that should probably have yielded more goals.In the first-half, Bamford missed with a header and then side-footed wide after being found by Jack Harrison's low cross at the end of swift counter-attacking move.Leeds' record signing Rodrigo was also guilty of...
Celtic 5-1 Hamilton Academical: Odsonne Edouard hat-trick in opening win

Celtic 5-1 Hamilton Academical: Odsonne Edouard hat-trick in opening win

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Odsonne Edouard's hat-trick helped Celtic begin their quest for a 10th straight Scottish Premiership title with a convincing win against Hamilton.After Rangers won 1-0 at Aberdeen, Celtic responded in emphatic style. Edouard converted Greg Taylor's cross before the Scotland left-back laid on a tap-in for right-back Jeremie Frimpong. Scott Martin's deflected strike gave Hamilton hope, but Edouard added two more from close range after the break and Patryk Klimala completed the rout.How did the players rate?Reaction & as it happenedOn the day they unfurled the Premiership flag to celebrate their ninth title in a row - complete with fireworks in the empty stands - Neil Lennon's side looked vu...