Walker can keep pace with City and England

AS the nation busies itself questioning Phil Foden's role and performance against Serbia, another City man went under the radar.

- SIMON BAJKOWSKI

Kyle Walker wouldn't have been at these Euros if he had it his way; he tried to retire from international football first after the defeat to Italy in the final of Euro 2020 and then after the Qatar World Cup in the winter of 2022.

Each time, he was convinced not to call it off by England head coach Gareth Southgate.