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Arbeloa addresses Bellingham's 'unusual' England injury situation

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has addressed the situation surrounding Jude Bellingham’s fitness after the midfielder returned from international duty without playing a single minute for England. Despite being called up by Thomas Tuchel for the recent friendlies against Uruguay and Japan, the 22-year-old was managed cautiously following his recent recovery from a significant hamstring injury.

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Arbeloa: Spain is not racist… and leaving Mbappé out is an “obvious decision”

The Spanish coach warns about matches after the international break.

Real upset with Tuchel's handling of Bellingham on England duty

Real Madrid are reportedly upset with Thomas Tuchel over his handling of Jude Bellingham during the March international break. Club officials are said to view the midfielder's call-up as "pointless" after Tuchel kept him on the bench in the Three Lions' two friendly fixtures.

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Caution is advised… When will Bellingham make his first start for Real Madrid?

Getting a medical clearance is one thing... but playing regularly in matches is quite another

England World Cup squad: Tuchel's most likely 26 players

The 12 games of the Thomas Tuchel era have yielded mixed results and performances from England. They remain one of the best sides in international football, even if they haven't played particularly well for extended stretches since the Sir Gareth Southgate era. That said, they are among the favourites to win the 2026 World Cup for several reasons.

Trent & Watkins in, Foden out: GOAL's ideal England squad

The road to the 2026 World Cup is almost over for England. The next time the Three Lions convene, they will do so for two pre-tournament friendlies in the United States, against Costa Rica and New Zealand, before kicking-off their tournament against Croatia on June 17. They will do so as one of the favourites to go all the way, with the pressure on Thomas Tuchel and his players to finally end 60 years of hurt.

Jude must start for England - but Kane is the key to WC26 glory

It's never easy with the England men's national team. On paper, they should have enough quality, experience and firepower to blow most sides on this planet to smithereens. Then you sit down, watch them and wonder whether they are actually a team of total strangers assembled purely out of spite to mildly annoy the fans who had hoped so much of them. On the basis of their March friendlies, it would be a fair assumption to make.

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Man Utd urged to explore 'crazy' Bellingham transfer this summer

Louis Saha has urged Manchester United to pursue a "crazy" summer transfer for Real Madrid sensation Jude Bellingham. The former Red Devils striker believes the England international possesses the world-class athleticism and leadership required to be a transformative signing at Old Trafford.

Tuchel confirms Bellingham to miss Japan clash

England manager Thomas Tuchel has taken a firm stance regarding the fitness of Jude Bellingham, insistsing that he will not gamble with the player's health. Despite the anticipation surrounding the Three Lions' friendly against Japan at Wembley, the Real Madrid midfielder will remain on the sidelines to ensure he does not suffer a setback.

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Allardyce benches Bellingham in ideal England World Cup XI

Former England manager Sam Allardyce has sparked a fresh debate over the Three Lions' best starting line-up by suggesting that Jude Bellingham should be dropped to the bench for the upcoming World Cup. Despite the Real Madrid superstar being widely regarded as one of the best players in the world, Allardyce believes Thomas Tuchel should look elsewhere for his creative spark.

Bellingham told at what age Birmingham return ‘could happen’

Jude Bellingham has been told at what age a stunning return to his roots at Birmingham City “could happen”. No deal will be done any time soon, with the England international midfielder currently a ‘Galactico’ at Real Madrid. Ex-Blues striker Clinton Morrison has, however, explained to GOAL when an emotional retracing of steps to the West Midlands could happen.

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'I've never felt so much pain!' – Bellingham admits surgery delay was a mistake

Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham has opened up about the agonising pain he endured after dislocating his shoulder, admitting that delaying corrective surgery was a significant mistake. The England international revealed that the persistent fear of re-injury severely hindered his ability to perform at his world-class best. Despite being advised to undergo an operation during his time at Dortmund, Bellingham opted to play through the discomfort to avoid letting his team down.

Shearer snubs Bellingham in England World Cup XI

Premier League legend Alan Shearer has caused a stir by omitting Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer from his predicted England starting line-up for the 2026 World Cup. The former Three Lions striker has instead opted for a selection based on current form and tactical balance.

adidas drop ice-cold new boot pack ready for the run-in

adidas have dropped an ice-cold new boot pack ready for the run-in, with new paintjobs for their Predator, F50 and Copa silos. With the countdown well and truly on to the 2026 World Cup, this will likely be the German sportswear giant's last release of the regular season.

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Bellingham shines in Spanish during Madrid return

Jude Bellingham has delighted Real Madrid fans not just with his return to the pitch after a seven-week injury absence, but with his impressive linguistic skills. Following the recent Madrid derby victory, the talented midfielder conducted a two-minute interview entirely in fluent Spanish, discussing his frustrating spell on the sidelines, praising his teammates, and lauding the fans.

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