Kazakhstan coach hits out at local game

"Kazakhstan are some 15-20 years behind most of the rest of Europe," Storck told local media ahead of Saturday's World Cup home qualifier against Group Six leaders England.

"The physical fitness and conditioning is the biggest problem because local teams pay little attention to it.

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