England defender James to miss World Cup with 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.
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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.
[FILES] Stamford Bridge, the home ground of Chelsea football club, is pictured in west London (Photo by Niklas HALLE’N / AFP)
Chelsea right-back Reece James will miss England's World Cup campaign after suffering a knee injury in the Blues' midweek Champions League win over AC Milan. James, capped 15 times since making his England debut in 2020, has been a key part of England boss Gareth Southgate's team over that period.
"I think it's still mad and it always will be that people are recognising me when I'm walking down the street," says Ella Toone, the Manchester United forward who set England on their way to glory in this summer's European Championships.
Manchester United host Newcastle United at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon, but the game will not be shown on live TV in the UK.
Reece James is almost certain to miss the World Cup with the Chelsea star facing an eight-week injury lay-off.
Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard said he will keep trying to win over the Premier League club's fans and prove he is the "right man" for the job.
Peter Crouch admitted that James Maddison ‘hadn’t had the best game’ after earning a suspension during the 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Leicester finished the game in 19th place on five points, level with Nottingham Forest below them and with the bottom-placed side yet to play their game in hand.