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      Honey the psychic eagle delivers verdict on England v Slovakia Euro 2024 showdown

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      HONEY the psychic eagle has landed again … and she predicts a resounding WIN for Gareth Southgate’s squad tonight.The African Tawny eagle, who never gets a prediction wrong, says England will triumph when they face Slovakia at 5pm in the Euro knockouts, where they are down to the last 16.Honey the psychic eagle has backed England to beat Slovakia at Euro 2024Credit: ROB WELHAM / McLELLANSo far Honey has correctly predicted every England game.Bird of Prey handler and owner of Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation in Eynsford, Kent, Alex Leonard commented on her forecast.He said: “Honey’s latest psychic prediction shows that Gareth Southgate’s boys are going to smash it.“Her flight was straight and true – and it’s a clear win for England.READ MORE EURO 2024“Come on England – it’s yours for the taking in knockouts!”Tens of thousands of England fans are in Gelsenkirchen for today’s game.Back home, supermarkets have seen a huge boost in sales of booze, barbecues and burgers ahead of the match.Fans will knock back around 32million pints today — six million more than a normal Sunday — giving a £28.8million boost to pubs.Most read in Euro 2024At home, an expected TV audience of around 16million will tune in, with thousands more watching in bars and in fan zones.England’s five-point penalty shootout plan More

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      England stars Jude Bellingham and Eberechi Eze both celebrate their birthdays at Euros base — but missed out on cake

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      ENGLAND stars Jude Bellingham and Eberechi Eze both celebrated their birthdays at England’s base yesterday — but missed out on a cake.Nutrition experts found a healthier treat for Jude, who turned 21, and Ebs, 26, before today’s clash.England stars Jude Bellingham and Eberechi Eze both celebrated their birthdays at England’s Euros baseCredit: TwitterJobe Bellingham posted Happy 21st Birthday throwback pics for brother JudeCredit: instagram/jobe bellinghamTeammates, manager Gareth Southgate and backroom staff all burst into a chorus of Happy Birthday at the morning meeting, while balloons and banners were strung around the lads’ doors.Real Madrid ace Jude has won Champions League and La Liga medals in his first season with the Spanish giants while Crystal Palace star Eberechi has burst onto the England scene thanks to his pace and skill.A source said: “There was no way there wouldn’t be some kind of celebration and it was fun for everyone.“But a slab of birthday cake or a beer is a no-no for finely-tuned athletes so close to a big game.”READ MORE ON ENGLANDTwo stars from England’s 26-man squad celebrating birthdays on the same day is not as big a coincidence as it may appear, according to statistics boffins.The number of people needed to be in a room for two of them to have more than 50-50 chance of sharing a birthday is, incredibly, just 23.Jude’s younger brother Jobe, 18, also shared throwback photos of the footballing siblings.The player, who has been linked to Crystal Palace from Sunderland, shared three pics of them through the ages.Most read in Euro 2024He captioned his post: “My only brother, proud always & regardless.”Happy 21st birthday big bro.”England’s five-point penalty shootout planJobe has also been seen cheering on Jude from the stands in Germany with mum Denise and dad Mark. More

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      England Euro 2024 security blow after star’s dad has Rolex stolen from hotel room while watching son play

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      ENGLAND star Ivan Toney’s father had a  Rolex watch  stolen  from his hotel room  while watching his son at the Euros.The Brentford striker’s dad, Ivan Snr, left the designer timepiece in his room on a matchday while in Germany supporting the Three Lions.Ivan Toney’s father had a Rolex watch stolen from his hotel roomThe type and value of his missing Rolex is not known but Ivan Toney was pictured wearing a £53,350 Rolex Day Date watchMr Toney found his watch had gone when he returned to his £400-a-night room  at Dusseldorf’s  Melia Hotel.He reported it to the  hotel and a police investigation was launched.The type and value of his missing Rolex is not known but his footballer son has been pictured wearing a £53,350 Rolex Day Date watch.It vanished between June 15 and June 16 – the date of England’s 1-0 curtain-raiser win over Serbia at Euro 2024, when Ivan was an unused substitute.READ MORE ON IVAN TONEYA Düsseldorf police spokesman said: “A watch was stolen from the hotel room.“It happened some time between the evening of the 15th and the morning of the 16th of June and was a particularly serious case of theft“As this is a very valuable watch containing a serial number, it is very likely that we will find it soon – at least as soon as the thief tries to put it up for sale.”A spokesman for the Melia Hotel said: “The matter was promptly reported to the authorities, who are now undertaking the pertinent investigation.Most read in Euro 2024“We are fully cooperating with the police in all necessary aspects of their inquiry and, on our part, have no further comments to provide while the investigation is in progress.”Inside Ivan Toney’s Life As A FootballerA source said: “It’s being taken very seriously because of the very high value of the property taken – and is a matter of serious concern to the hotel management.”Several players’ families were staying at the Melia Hotel – a 45-minute drive from Gelsenkirchen Stadium – over the weekend of England’s Euro 2024 opener.Star Ivan  is close to both his parents, who split up during his childhood.He spoke emotionally of how his mum Lisa struggled to make ends meet as he grew up in Northampton and skipped meals to ensure he was well fed as he chased his soccer dream.Ivan Snr – aged in his 50’s – supported him during his youth career at Northampton Town, Newcastle United, Barnsley, and Peterborough United.And the proud dad made sure he was in Germany to see his son’s first appearance in an England squad abroad.The Football Association declined to comment yesterday. More

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      Sky Sports legend Martin Brundle’s marriage in crisis as he spends time apart from wife after they hit ‘rocky patch’

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      TELLY’S Grand Prix star Martin Brundle has been hit by a marriage crisis.The Sky Sports F1 pundit and former racing driver, 65, is spending time apart from his wife of almost 40 years.Martin Brundle and wife Liz’s marriage is in crisisCredit: GettyMartin Brundle is a former F1 driver, and has an estimated wealth of £83.6mCredit: GettyPundit Martin Brundle and college sweetheart Liz, who have been married for nearly 40 yearsCredit: News Group Newspapers LtdThe news comes after he made public comments on the Christian Horner sexting scandal, saying “mud sticks” and it was “a damaging story” for the Red Bull team chief.Brundle married college sweetheart Liz in the 1980s and they live together in a mansion in a Norfolk village, near his home town of King’s Lynn.A source said yesterday: “Martin and Liz are going through a rocky patch. He’s been away a lot recently and she’s not seen much of him. Things aren’t going well for them.”Speaking from her home, Liz told The Sun on Sunday: “We are spending some time apart but we are married and together.”READ MORE ON F1This weekend, Brundle was working at the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg.He met Liz while they were students in King’s Lynn. They have two children, Alex, 33, and Charlie, 36.Alex followed in his father’s footsteps and has a racing career. He has completed the 24 Hours of Le Mans race — which his dad won in 1990. Charlie works for McLaren Automotive.Most read in MotorsportEx-McLaren ace Brundle continues to be a household name thanks to his pre-race grid walk interviews.He has become a master of pushing his way to the front over the years, securing chats with the likes of David Beckham, Ed Sheeran, Will Smith, Michael Douglas, Kylie Minogue and Sun columnist Jeremy Clarkson.In February, during Red Bull’s probe into team boss Horner’s behaviour, Brundle said: “Christian Horner has been pivotal to Red Bull’s success. ‘I’m in charge round here’ – F1 reporter Martin Brundle brushes off security to get to Mbappe for live TV interview“I know absolutely nothing about the current situation. I’m as confused as anybody else in Formula One.”But following Red Bull dismissing the complaint against Horner with a short statement, Brundle added: “I think the problem of making no comment whatsoever on what may or may not have happened is that mud sticks.“It’s a global story. I think it’s been a damaging story for Christian and Red Bull and all of Formula One.”Martin Brundle interviews Sun columnist Jeremy Clarkson on the gridCredit: GettyRed Bull team boss Horner and wife Geri HalliwellCredit: The Mega AgencyHorner was supported by his wife, Spice Girl Geri Halliwell.Brundle was considered one of the best F1 drivers to have never won a Grand Prix, securing numerous podium finishes in inferior cars.He was the World Sportscar Championship winner in 1988 and won the 24 Hours of Daytona challenge the same year. He has commentated for ITV, BBC and Sky Sports.READ MORE SUN STORIESBrundle won the Royal Television Society award for best sports pundit in 1998, 1999, 2005 and 2006 and has amassed an estimated £83.6million.This week, The Sun revealed how the telly commentator is set to make an appearance in Brad Pitt’s new racing film Apex. Brundle’s agent was approached for comment. More

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      England’s WAGs so confident their boys will beat minnows Slovakia they have booked jets for quarter finals

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      ENGLAND’S WAGs are so confident their men will beat Slovakia today they have booked private jets to visit them after the game.Some are flying from Manchester to the match in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, and have then chartered the plane for Tuesday to take them to the team hotel in Blankenhain.England’s WAGs have chartered the plane to take them to the team hotel the day after the gameCredit: BackGridThe WAGs travel plans suggest they do not expect to see the England team loseCredit: InstagramA source told the Sun on Sunday: “They are flying out to Germany for the match, but as it’s a knockout stage there’s obviously no guarantee England will still be in the Euros after the final whistle.“But they are confident their men can do the business. “The onward flight has already been booked to take them to the England camp. “They are not expecting the team to lose today.READ MORE ON WAGS“It’s been a long haul already, with all the travelling, but they are hugely supportive and love spending what time they can with players.”While the WAGs fly across Germany to the team camp at the luxury Weimarer Land hotel and spa, it is thought England star Phil Foden could be heading in the opposite direction, back to England.The 24-year-old flew home on Wednesday to be at partner Rebecca Cooke’s side as she gave birth to a baby boy, their third child.He then returned to the camp to resume training ahead of today’s game, but is thought to be planning another brief visit home if England make it to Saturday’s quarter finals.Most read in Euro 2024Foden — the Premier League’s player of the Year — already has children Ronnie, four, and True, one, with childhood sweetheart Rebecca, 22.’Super spiritual’ England star Phil Foden and his Wag Rebecca Cooke visit PSYCHIC in bid to help England win Euro 2024Players’ families have had the opportunity to visit the team camp after each match so far.But the remote setting of the five-star hotel complex in Blankenhain means the total distance they travelled through the group stage was around 3,200 miles.The FA laid on a family fun day after the second game, with bouncy castles and burger trucks.An FA source confirmed any families who want to visit after today’s game — should England win — are welcome. Jarrod Bowen’s partner Dani Dyer has been seen watching the England gamesCredit: GettyBukayo Saka’s girlfriend Tolami Benson was snapped watching the teamCredit: GettyIt comes as fans are set for a beer and barbecue celebration today as they pray the Three Lions finally get the Euros party started after a dull start to the tournament.Supermarkets have seen a huge boost in sales of booze, barbecues and burgers ahead of the match.Fans will knock back around 32million pints today — six million more than a normal Sunday — giving a £28.8million boost to pubs.At home, an expected TV audience of around 16million will tune in, with thousands more watching in bars and in fan zones.Asda has seen the sale of barbecues rocket by 44 per cent and have sold nearly 400,000 burgers. Tesco is expecting this weekend to be its best for barbecue sales all year.Tens of thousands of England fans are in Gelsenkirchen for today’s game. Only 6,500 tickets have been made available to England by UEFA, but Three Lions fans are expected to take up around three-quarters of the ground.READ MORE SUN STORIESTesco worker Alan Pearcy, 51, of Newcastle, said: “If you look at the last Euros it was very similar.“We started off playing poorly, but then we got better as it went on.”Captain Harry Kane embraced partner Katie Goodland after England’s openerCredit: EURO 2024 News Pool (ENP) England vs Slovenia More

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      Sun mascot Harry Mane roars into Slovakia and discovers locals fear a gou-lashing off England

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      SUN mascot Harry Mane roared into Slovakia yesterday to discover the locals fear a gou-lashing off England.Our lion on the prowl in central Europe thought he would find a football-mad country gripped with excitement ahead of tomorrow’s clash.Sun mascot Harry Mane roared into Slovakia yesterday to discover the locals fear a gou-lashing off EnglandCredit: Paul EdwardsHarry soon made friends with the locals in Slovakia’s capital BratislavaCredit: Paul EdwardsEnglish couple James Tranter and Jane Clarke, who are on holiday in Bratislava, stopped for a chat with HarryCredit: Paul EdwardsBut even with England’s stuttering start to the Euros, locals in capital Bratislava reckon their team — managed by a former coffee seller — have no chance.Top-flight footie in this nation of just 5.4million attracts League Two-sized crowds and ice hockey is the No1 sport for many.Student Richard Krosner, 18, said: “Our teams are not very good.“People here are more interested in watching the English Premier League.READ MORE ON ENGLAND“I am surprised we made it to the last 16.”Waiter Aidrian Herceg, 31, added: “I don’t think we are good enough to get a result. “Although you never know, it might be a draw — and we then win on penalties.”Sun mascot Harry arrived in Bratislava as an unknown quantity.Most read in Euro 2024No-one there had ever heard of him despite his starring appearance at the Qatar World Cup with The Only and Only singer Chesney Hawkes.But he soon had the locals cheering him as he ran around the fountain in the Old Town’s main square and posed for snaps with locals and tourists.Ian Wright claims ‘something’s not right’ with SouthgateAround a million tourists now visit Bratislava each year where they can sample the national dish, a potato dumpling concoction made with sheep’s cheese and fried bacon – washed down with a glass of sour milk.That might sound hard to stomach, but if Slovakia do get an unlikely win it will be Gareth Southgate feeling green around the gills.TOP FACTS ON SLOVAKIANATIONAL dish Bryndzové halušky is made from potato dumplings, sheep cheese and bacon.THE country came into existence in 1993 after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.DEVIL’S Rock, a boulder balancing on its corner, is a famous attraction.ANGELINA Jolie and Andy Warhol’s families both originally come from there.WHEN Slovaks meet they kiss each other on the cheek. More

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      England Wags vow to protect Kyle Walker’s wife Annie from any meeting with his mistress Lauryn Goodman at last 16 clash

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      ENGLAND’S Wags have united behind Kyle Walker’s wife Annie amid fears his ex- mistress Lauryn Goodman will also be at tomorrow’s last-16 game against Slovakia.Megan Pickford, wife of goalie Jordan, Anouska Santos, girlfriend of Luke Shaw, and Tolami Benson, partner of Bukayo Saka, have vowed to protect Annie, 32. Wags have united behind Annie Kilner amid fears Lauryn will again be at the last 16 clash, above Dani far right, with Tolami, Ellie, Megan, and AnouskaCredit: InstagramKyle Walker with wife Annie and their children after England’s 1-1 draw with DenmarkCredit: EURO 2024 News Pool (ENP) – Denmark vs EnglandLauryn and her son Kairo also attended the Denmark matchCredit: SplashA source said: “They have her back.”Annie and three of her four sons with Man City ace Kyle are taking a private jet to tomorrow’s match against Slovakia.Lauryn may also be in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, with Kairo, her four-year-old son with the defender. The pair also have a daughter, who is ten months old.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLAnnie narrowly missed her rival at the 1-1 draw with Denmark in Frankfurt on June 20.Pal Megan Pickford, wife of goalie Jordan, was said to have been appalled by Lauryn’s attendance at that game.Also in Annie’s corner are Anouska Santos, girlfriend of Luke Shaw, and Bukayo Saka’s partner Tolami Benson.A Wag source said: “They have all known Annie for a long time. Most read in Euro 2024“They stick together and want Annie to know she is not alone. “They have her back.” Kyle Walker and wife Annie Kilner celebrate in the stands with kids after England win on Father’s DayAnnie has kept a dignified silence since discovering in January that Kyle had fathered Lauryn’s second child.She kicked him out of their home, and the player has been trying to repair the damage ever since.The source added: “Meghan, Anouska and the other Wags can’t begin to imagine what Annie is going through.“It must be so hard, but even more so because it’s so public.“Annie is dealing with what Kyle has done and wants to do that privately.“But she’s also put her feelings to one side to take their boys to the matches.“Yet, all the while, she has no idea if Lauryn will be there. “It’s a terrible situation and made worse by Lauryn who appears to be trying to promote herself as a Wag. “She’s deluded.”Another source said: “There’s a sense of bewilderment about why Lauryn would go to the match.“Kyle has nothing to do with the children and no emotional relationship with them. “They’ve never been to any of his previous matches.“I’m sure they support England and no one would begrudge them going. “But why do it so publicly?”Influencer Lauryn, 33, stunned Kyle and Annie after taking Kairo to the 1-1 draw with Denmark in Frankfurt on June 20. Kairo wore an England shirt with No2 and “Daddy” on the back.They flew out with a journalist and Lauryn posed for photos before kick-off, insisting: “There was no way I wasn’t going to take Kairo to the Euros.“I wanted it to be something he could remember for ever. We are not here to please other people.“It’s about Kairo and what is best for him and what is going to make him happy. “I won’t be scapegoated or bullied and made to feel like a villain.”Lauryn said she had not even given a chance meeting with Annie a second thought. She added: “I wasn’t fearful at all that I was going to bump into her.“It doesn’t cross my mind. “I couldn’t care less. “I just get on with things.“I was there for Kairo, no one else, and if anyone has an issue with it, that’s their problem, not mine.”READ MORE SUN STORIESThree of Team Annie — Tolami, Anouska and Megan — featured in a picture posted yesterday by Jarrod Bowen’s partner Dani Dyer. It also included Ollie Watkins’ girlfriend Ellie Alderson and was taken before Tuesday’s 0-0 draw against Slovenia.Annie and three of her four sons with Man City ace Kyle are taking a private jet to the clash against SlovakiaCredit: Refer to CaptionAnnie narrowly missed Lauryn at the match against Denmark in FrankfurtCredit: EURO 2024 News Pool (ENP) – Denmark vs EnglandThe ace has been trying to repair his relationship with Annie after he fathered a second child with LaurynCredit: BackGrid More

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      Junior Jude Bellingham to a tiny Harry Kane… Three Lions heroes when they were just cubs – so how many do you recognise?

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      ONE cheeky looking lad has his face painted with a St George’s flag while others proudly show off schoolboy medals.But these adorable photos aren’t of youngsters dreaming of emulating their footie heroes – they ARE the Three Lions, snapped playing the beautiful game as youngsters.Harry Kane’s first club Ridgeway Rovers say the England striker is an inspirationCredit: Collect picture .England’s record scorer Harry has come a long way since he began his careerCredit: GettyAhead of tomorrow’s last 16 clash against Slovakia, Robin Perrie and Nick Parker spoke to the players’ former clubs – who have sent their own good luck messages.Harry Kane Bayern Munich & Ridgeway RoversRIDGEWAY Rovers in Chingford, East London has produced not one, but two England captains – with Harry, 30, following in David Beckham’s footsteps.Chairman Ian Marshall said: “I really hope we go on to win this with Harry Kane taking a lead role.“When he wears that armband he’s a true leader for England. He has that ability to raise his game that extra five per cent.READ MORE ON ENGLAND TEAM“Harry means such a lot to us here, but he’s a player to be celebrated by the whole country now.“The kids here love to see Harry do well and he’s a tremendous inspiration for youngsters coming up through this club.”Jude Bellingham Real Madrid & Stourbridge JuniorsJude Bellingham could have become a cricket star if he wanted to, it is claimedCredit: Collect picture .Real Madrid midfielder Jude is one of England’s most exciting playersCredit: GettyTHE way Jude, who turns 21 today, has taken La Liga by storm with Real Madrid, shows he was destined to be a star – and not just as a footballer.At Hagley Cricket Club, Worcs, an 11-year-old Bellingham stood out.Most read in Euro 2024Club chairman Mark Baker, 71, said: “If he had focused on cricket, he could have gone far in the game.”But football was always his first love and he showed he has always been up for the cup when he posed for a pic with the FA Cup as a kid with non-league Leamington FC.Man Utd fans in meltdown over moment Kobbie Mainoo ‘sends Joe Gomez back to Charlton Athletic’ in England training Club chairman Jim Scott, 68, said: “What struck me about young Jude, even at that age, was how remarkably mature he was. “Forget about Jude the footballer, Jude the young man was very well brought up with great manners and great standards.”Bukayo Saka Arsenal & Greenford CelticArsenal academy star Bukayo Saka began his fledgling career a Greenford CelticCredit: Collect picture .Bukayo is now playing in his second European ChampionshipsCredit: GettyTHE 22-year-old flying winger played his first game at Greenford Celtic FC, in West ­London, before moving to Arsenal’s academy. The original club no longer exists and it later became Celtic- 1995 FC.Chairman Albert Tamou said: “We’re very proud Bukayo started at our club and has gone on to achieve such great things.”John Stones Man City & Penistone Church FCJohn Stones’ talent stood out from a young age at Penistone Church FCCredit: Collect picture .John is England’s most important defender with Harrry Maguire out injuredCredit: GettyJOHN, 30, stood out the first time he played for Penistone Church FC, aged seven, in Barnsley.Club secretary Dave Hampshire recalled: “When he joined Penistone it was clear that he had something extra – he had an awareness about him.“When we see Penistone Church FC next to his name it gives the club a boost. “We wish him the very best at Euro 2024.”Kobbie Mainoo Man Utd & Cheadle And Gatley Juniors, Adam Wharton Crystal Palace & Moorland AcademyManchester United youngster Kobbie Mainoo is one of England’s newest starsCredit: Kobbie wants to win the Euros after helping his club lift the FA CupCredit: GettyCrystal Palace’s Adam Wharton also made his name as a youngster in LancashireCredit: Collect picture .Wharton was a surprise call-up after a superb second half of the seasonCredit: GettyIT wasn’t long ago that England starlets Adam, 20, and 19-year-old Kobbie were enjoying junior football games in Lancashire.The gifted midfielders may yet play a huge role for England in their first senior tournament, after playing for ­Moorland Academy in Clitheroe and Cheadle And Gatley Juniors, in Stockport, respectively.A Moorland spokesman said: “It’s difficult to put into words how over the moon we are about what Adam has achieved. “We wish him every success.”And Cheadle And Gatley Juniors said they were “so proud” to see Kobbie in the England squad.Coach Steve Vare said: “He wasn’t one of these young lads that might be a little ­arrogant – he was very quiet and he’d let his football do the talking.”Aaron Ramsdale Arsenal & Kyle Walker Man City, both Sheffield United AcademyKyle Walker is one of two England players to come through Sheffield United’s ranksCredit: Blades sportsKyle is now one of England’s most successful players at club levelCredit: GettyKyle’s path was followed by Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron RamsdaleCredit: Collect picture .SHEFFIELD United Academy manager Derek Geary knew both Aaron, 26, and 34-year-old Kyle when they were youngsters.Aaron’s prowess between the sticks singled him out as a special talent, while Kyle’s electric turn of foot caught the eye.Derek said: “I could see straight away that Aaron was going to make it as a professional.“Not just because he was talented, but his character was outrageous.“He was bubbly and full of energy, but he was obsessed with being a goalkeeper and loved being at Sheffield United.“Kyle was very, very fast. “He was very determined, very outgoing, full of energy and ultra-ambitious.“He suited the modern day full-back position. “There was absolutely no doubt in my mind that he was going to go on and have the great career that he has.“They are both now an inspiration to the current players here because they see pictures of them around the Academy.”Phil Foden Man City & Reddish VulcansPhil Foden had ‘frightening’ talent as a youngsterCredit: Man City ace Phil has just become a dad for a third timeCredit: GettyNEW dad Phil, 24, dazzled even as a youngster for Reddish Vulcans in his home town of Stockport.A club spokesman said: “Even at the age of seven his control, ­movement and change of direction were frightening.“He would leave players trailing.“It’s a wonderful knowing that Phil played for us.“He’s inspired a lot of children in our community and we are ­honoured to say that he was once here.”Marc Guehi Crystal Palace & Cray WanderersMarc Guehi is making former club Cray Wanderers very proudCredit: Collect picture .The Crystal Palace defender is one of England’s rising starsCredit: GettyENGLAND’S stand-out defender, 23, at the Euros once played for Cray Wanderers in South East London.CEO Sam Wright said: “It’s fantastic to have a guy who played in our under-7s and under-8s now representing England at the Euros.“We’ve been blown away by how well he has done. “After the Iceland friendly I worried whether the big stage might be too much for him but he’s been absolutely magnificent.“Even when he makes an error he makes sure he recovers and clear the danger.”Jarrod Bowen West Ham & Leominster TownWest Ham star Jarrod Bowen is living his dream by representing EnglandCredit: Collect picture .THE little lad with the face paint and the St George’s Cross hair do is now a millionaire Premier League star with West Ham United. And he’s also dating arguably England’s most famous Wag – Love Islander Dani Dyer.But for the 27-year-old winger it all started at Leominster Town FC, in his home town in Herefordshire.Club chairman Andy Barrington said: “I am incredibly proud that Jarrod made it into the England squad for the Euros.READ MORE SUN STORIES“It’s a momentous occasion for him, for our club, and our entire community. “His journey from a grassroots footballer at Leominster Town to an international star is nothing short of inspirational.”Jarrod has been looking to make an impact from the bench in England’s opening gamesCredit: Getty More