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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jonathan Veal

Jude Bellingham says ‘chip on my shoulder’ fuelled star turn in England’s World Cup win over Croatia

Jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring England's third goal - (Reuters)

Jude Bellingham said playing with a “chip on my shoulder” brought the best out of him in England’s opening World Cup win over Croatia.

The 22-year-old scored the vital third goal as Thomas Tuchel’s side opened their campaign with an impressive 4-2 win in the Group L clash in Dallas.

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