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England’s Phil Foden Out Of Ukraine Tie After Appendix Operation | Football News
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England’s Phil Foden Out Of Ukraine Tie After Appendix Operation | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Phil Foden© AFPPhil Foden was ruled out of England's Euro 2024 qualifier against Ukraine after undergoing surgery to remove his appendix on the morning of Sunday's game at Wembley. The 22-year-old came off the bench, and was later substituted, in Thursday's 2-1 win away to Italy. Manchester City midfielder Foden trained with England on Saturday but was later taken to hospital, where he underwent surgery on Sunday.England's Football Association said in a statement: "Phil Foden has been ruled out of this evening's Euro 2024 qualifier with Ukraine following surgery to remove his appendix this morning."England manager Gareth Southgate has not called up a replacement, meaning he has 20 players to choose from after the earlier withdrawal of Reece James and Luke Shaw's susp...
‘Devastated’ Reece James Confirms His England World Cup Dream Is Over | Football News
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‘Devastated’ Reece James Confirms His England World Cup Dream Is Over | Football News

[ad_1] File image of Reece James© AFPReece James confirmed Wednesday he had been ruled out of the World Cup, with the England right-back saying he was "devastated" at failing to overcome a knee injury. The 22-year-old was all set to be included in England's squad for Qatar, having started the last four matches for Gareth Southgate's team, until suffering the injury playing for Chelsea against AC Milan in the Champions League on October 11. The Premier League club confirmed on Saturday that James was expected to be out for eight weeks, meaning he would not be fit until after the group stage of the World Cup.But a day before England manager Southgate names his 26-man squad, James announced the end of his hopes of playing in this year's World Cup with a Twitter post. "Devastated," he wrote....
England Defender Reece James To Miss FIFA World Cup With Knee Injury | Football News
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England Defender Reece James To Miss FIFA World Cup With Knee Injury | Football News

[ad_1] File photo of Reece James© AFPChelsea and England defender Reece James will miss the World Cup in Qatar after the Premier League club confirmed on Saturday he will be out for eight weeks due to a knee injury. James, who had established himself as Gareth Southgate's first-choice right wing-back at international level, limped off during Chelsea's 2-0 Champions League win at AC Milan on Tuesday."Following the knee injury sustained in our away match against AC Milan, Reece has received treatment from the Chelsea medical department and visited a specialist this weekend," the Blues said in a statement."After consultation between all parties, Reece will now undergo a rehabilitation programme and is expected to be out for eight weeks."England begin their World Cup campaign in little over ...
Chelsea’s Reece James, N’Golo Kante Could Miss World Cup Due To Injury | Football News
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Chelsea’s Reece James, N’Golo Kante Could Miss World Cup Due To Injury | Football News

[ad_1] Chelsea manager Graham Potter confirmed that Reece James and N'Golo Kante will see specialists in the coming days which could determine their chances of going to the World Cup next month. England right-back James limped off with a knee injury during the Blues 2-0 win against AC Milan in midweek with reports in the English media suggesting the 22-year-old faces a race against time to be fit for Qatar."He's due to see a specialist over the weekend. Until we get that information there is not too much more I can add unfortunately, the rest would just be speculation," said Potter on James, who had established himself as first-choice for Gareth Southgate at right wing-back for England."Yesterday he felt not too bad, but until you get these things checked you never know. We will wait and...