Man City suffer Phil Foden blow as Arsenal star fumes over Rodri tackle

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Manchester City's Phil Foden has withdrawn from the England squad and will miss the Premier League fixture against Liverpool next weekend after undergoing surgery for acute appendicitis.

Foden was a substitute in England's win at Italy on Thursday, before being taken off shortly after following Luke Shaw's red card. He would have hoped to have featured in the home fixture with Ukraine on Sunday, but City have confirmed that the winger has withdrawn from international duty.

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England confirmed Foden had surgery on Sunday to remove his appendix, while City said in a statement, that Foden will now return to Manchester for recovery. He is definitely out of the Liverpool clash next weekend, and the club have not given a timeframe on how long he will be out for.

"Manchester City can confirm Phil Foden has left the England squad after undergoing surgery in London for acute appendicitis," the statement read.

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Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard was furious that he wasn't awarded a penalty following a challenge from Manchester City ace Rodri during Norway's clash with Spain.

Spain secured a 3-0 victory over Norway at Malaga's La Rosaleda stadium in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Saturday, but the away side felt they should have had a penalty when Rodri wiped out Odegaard inside the penalty area.

Odegaard managed to get his shot off, but it was blocked, and he was then on the receiving end of a late challenge from Rodri.

Odegaard was fuming after the game, claiming that he should have had a penalty for the tackle after Rodri's studs connected with ankle.

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