Gareth Bale goal proves Wales are 'still here' and so is the World Cup...

Gareth Bale goal proves Wales are ‘still here’ and so is the World Cup…It had to be Gareth Bale for Wales in a game that turned on its head at half-time. The World Cup arrived with that goal and those beautiful limbs…

Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau before kick-off. 64 years is a long time. But anthems, World Cup themes and the words of Michael Sheen can only take you so far. And the ‘red mist’ that was supposed to ‘float through the valleys’ and arrive ‘like crimson thunder’ in Qatar, instead appeared to cloud the minds of the Wales players, who looked rather overawed by it all.

Rob Page said before the game that he opted for Harry Wilson and Dan James to support Gareth Bale as he wanted to test the legs of the admittedly cumbersome American central defensive partnership of Tim Ream and Walker Zimmerman. But with USA pressing high and Wales’ passing iffy to say the least, bruising target man Kieffer Moore was burning a hole on the bench. Penned in would be an understatement for the battery-farmed Dragons in the first half.

But this is a USA side that’s failed to score in six of their last seven games against teams competing in Qatar. They’re notIt’s a typical football cliche, often an inaccurate one, to suggest a player changes a game, but Keiffer Moorechanged the game.

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