Monday, June 20, 2016

Wales dominant as it beats Russia 3-0 to win group (The Associated Press)

Wales's Gareth Bale reacts at the end of the Euro 2016 Group B soccer match between Russia and Wales at the Stadium municipal in Toulouse, France, Monday, June 20, 2016. Wales won 3-0.(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Wales advanced to the European Championship's knockout stages as group winner after comprehensively beating Russia 3-0 on Monday. Goals from Aaron Ramsey, Neil Taylor and Gareth Bale, his third in consecutive games at Euro 2016, ensured that Wales won Group B ahead of England, which could only draw 0-0 with Slovakia. Bale then made it 3-0 in the 67th minute with an audacious shot that makes him the tournament's leading scorer.


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