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Serial No. 36,303
WALKER FEARS
FOR ENGLAND
FUTURE UNDER
SOUTHGATE
BALE: A REAL
NIGHTMARE?
TOTTENHAM
WAS WORSE!
EXCLUSIVE BY JEREMY CROSS
KYLE WALKER fears that he has
no England future under manager
Gareth Southgate.
Walker was left stunned after
being axed from Southgate’s squad
for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against
Bulgaria and Kosovo. The 48-times
BY JAMES NURSEY
GARETH BALE has broken his
silence on his Real Madrid hell – by
claiming it was worse at Tottenham.
The Wales forward was frozen
out at Real by boss Zinedine Zidane
and was on the verge of a move to
Wales v Azerbaijan
Euro 2020 Group E, Cardiff, 7.45pm
BY DEAN WILSON
ENGLAND’S Ashes hopefuls
were read the riot act by
skipper Joe Root and coach
Trevor Bayliss in a bid to stop
their campaign falling apart.
Question marks over their
attitude and focus were raised in
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FEUD FOR
SEE PAGE 56 THOUGHT
KEANE v FERGIE
SEE PAGE 57
OWEN v SHEARER
THE BIG
LET-OFF
Smith hit 211 after
being dismissed by
Leach off a no-ball
on a bad day for
England