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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jacob Steinberg

Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden left out of England squad but Saka returns

Jude Bellingham
Jude Bellingham is playing again for Real Madrid after a shoulder injury but has not been selected by Thomas Tuchel. Photograph: David Aliaga/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Thomas Tuchel has kept faith with the England squad that beat Andorra and excelled in Serbia last month and found no place for Jude Bellingham or Phil Foden in his camp for the friendly at home to Wales and the World Cup qualifier in Latvia.

Foden was pushing for a recall after rediscovering his form at Manchester City and Bellingham has returned for Real Madrid after shoulder surgery, but the head coach has decided not to pick two of the country’s biggest attacking talents. Bellingham has started only once for his club.

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