Just imagine if Gareth Southgate had gone through with the plan to bring off Jude Bellingham. Imagine if Bellingham had been dropped completely from England's starting line-up against Slovakia as Southgate faced calls to do. What Bellingham produced - in a mesmerising moment of magic - is what Real Madrid fans have been cherishing all season.
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Jude Bellingham needed to produce something special to keep England at Euro 2024.
England 2-1 Slovakia (aet): Bellingham and Harry Kane reversed a dire situation for Gareth Southgate’s side to advance to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 to face Switzerland
Three Lions star reiterates his respect for Slovakia and says celebration was an inside joke among friends