Jude Bellingham has been left out of the England squad for the upcoming friendly against Wales and the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Latvia while Bukayo Saka returns, Afrosport reports. Bellingham missed the start of the season having undergone surgery for a troubling shoulder injury after the FIFA Club World Cup in July, and has slowly returned to action since the end of September, coming...
England head coach Thomas Tuchel on Friday unveiled his 24-man squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia, Afrosport reports. The German has left out Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold from the squad and handed first-time call-ups to Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson and Tottenham full-back Djed Spence. Trent Alexander-Arnold was on the bench during Madrid’s 3-0 win at Real Oviedo in La...
Al-Ahli forward Ivan Toney has been recalled to the England squad for the international fixtures against Andorra and Senegal next month, Afrosport reports. It is the first time the 29-year-old has been part of the Three Lions since the Euro 2024 final loss to Spain in Germany. Toney was previously on the books of Premier League club Brentford before moving to the lucrative Saudi Pro League...
Mauricio Pochettino is open to managing Tottenham Hotspur again in future, Afrosport reports. The 53-year-old Argentine was in charge of the North London club between 2014 and 2019, helping them finish second in the Premier League in 2016, while he also reached the EFL Cup final in 2015 and the UEFA Champions League final in 2019. He was dismissed by Spurs in November 2019 and went...
Marcus Rashford has returned to the England squad after a one-year absence for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia, Afrosport reports. Rashford last played for the Three Lions in a friendly against Brazil in March 2024 and had struggled for form and consistency at Manchester United. The 27-year-old has however rediscovered his best form since joining Aston Villa on loan in January...
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