Slovakia concludes European qualifiers by crushing Malta 6-0

BRATISLAVA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- With no chance of advancing to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Slovakia concluded its European qualifiers with a dominant 6-0 victory in Malta on Sunday.

Croatia won Group H after edging out Russia 1-0, advancing directly to the World Cup and pushing its opponents into second place, forcing them to enter the playoff round for second-ranked teams and UEFA Nations League winners.

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