Jude Bellingham has long been considered the crown jewel of English football, but Gary Lineker has now taken the hype to a historic new level. Following a masterclass in the Nations League, the former Three Lions striker has tipped the Real Madrid sensation to eventually surpass every legend in the nation's history.
Everton and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is set to appear in court following a high-speed incident involving his luxury Lamborghini Urus. The 32-year-old shot-stopper was reportedly pursued by police after a driving manoeuvre nearly resulted in a multi-car collision near his home in Cheshire.
Thomas Tuchel has offered a fascinating insight into the psychological makeup of Harry Kane as the England captain stands on the brink of international history. The Three Lions boss believes his star striker possesses a unique internal engine that prioritises individual benchmarks as much as collective success at Wembley.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has provided a detailed update on Ezri Konsa after the defender was forced to withdraw from the Three Lions squad ahead of their Nations League clash with Czechia. The Arsenal centre-back has returned to London to begin treatment on two separate fitness concerns, leaving Mikel Arteta sweating over his availability for the upcoming Premier League restart.
Trent Alexander-Arnold is “not a really poor defender”, fellow Merseyside native and ex-England B international Alan Stubbs has told GOAL, with the Real Madrid right-back’s critics being accused of ignoring obvious “strengths”. The former Liverpool defender has been welcomed back from the international wilderness, but is yet to convince everybody of his worth.
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has been ruled out for up to eight weeks after suffering a thigh injury on international duty. Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa has also withdrawn from the England squad to return to his club for treatment.