Media caption, ‘We have a clearer image of what individuals are capable of’ – England manager Southgate after friendlies versus Brazil and Belgium By Phil McNulty Chief football author at Wembley Jude Bellingham’s last-gasp equaliser spared England a 2nd succeeding Wembley defeat after defensive mistakes threatened to expense them alot in the friendly versus Belgium. Having lost at home to Brazil, Gareth Southgate’s reshuffled side were a blended bag. They revealed pledge up front however vulnerability at the back, which was penalized ruthlessly by Belgium before Bellingham’s remarkable intervention seconds from time. England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford made a unusual mistake, his veryfirst to expense a objective in 60 worldwide looks, when his bad clearance led to Youri Tielemans putting Belgium ahead after 11 minutes. Ivan Toney significant his veryfirst England start with the equaliser from the area 6 minutes lateron, opening his worldwide account after he hadactually been brought down by veteran Jan Vertonghen. Jarrod Bowen had a close-range header ruled out for offside, before another England mistake saw Belgium bringback their lead 9 minutes before the break. Lewis Dunk’s error enabled Romelu Lukaku to offer the ideal cross for Tielemans to head in at the far post. England, with 18-year-old Kobbie Mainoo making an exceptional veryfirst England begin, had possibilities of their own with Bellingham twotimes off target when he must haveactually done muchbetter and Phil Foden driving throughout the face of objective when well put. Belgium keeper Matz Sels conserved well from Bowen before Bellingham made modifies for his earlier missesouton when he drove home a low surface with practically the last kick of the videogame to offer England a dese
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