Despite facing challenges, including those involving the Manchester City players, England has managed to earn four points in their first two games at Euro 2024. They currently lead Group C following a 1-0 victory against Serbia and a 1-1 draw with Denmark, but there is pressure on Gareth Southgate’s team to perform well. The Three Lions are seen as strong contenders for success in the tournament, but they have been disappointing in their performances up to this point. England and Southgate have faced harsh criticism from experts, and securing first place now depends on their upcoming match against Slovenia on Tuesday. The Manchester Evening News has reviewed the recent news and reports about Manchester City players representing England and other teams in the Euro tournament. Mark Lineker criticizes Kane’s performance for England. Shearer highlights tactical weaknesses in England’s performance during Man City match. Shearer’s assessment of the English pair at Manchester City. After England’s match against Denmark, Alan Shearer stated that John Stones and Phil Foden have been essential players for Manchester City but have not made a significant impact for England at Euro 2024. Shearer explained his thoughts to BBC Sport, using Stones as an illustration. How often do you observe him receiving the ball and advancing into midfield, or receiving the ball with his back to the Man City team and turning? Numerous instances.
