World Cup 2018 too early for England; 2022 a target - Germany legend Lothar Matthaus | MUK Sports

Gareth Southgate concedes that England don't have a clear number one due to Joe Hart's problems at West Ham but believes in all four goalkeepers in the squad. Germany legend Lothar Matthaus insists that while England are not favourites to win the 2018 World Cup, they could challenge for the 2022 trophy. England have been drawn against Belgium, Panama and Tunisia in Group G in Russia, but Matthaus -- who won the 1990 World Cup with West Germany -- insists the 2018 event may come to soon for Gareth Southgate's men. "I like the English team, there's a lot of good young players," Matthaus told Sky Sports News. "Good results in the U21s, U20s, U19s,...
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