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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jonathan Veal

Man City star praises England’s performances following World Cup qualification

England World Cup John Stones
  • England secured their place at next summer’s World Cup in North America after beating Latvia 5-0.
  • John Stones, a key defender for England, expressed immense personal satisfaction after contemplating retirement last season due to injury.
  • Stones views the World Cup 2026 qualification as a sweet reward for overcoming a tough period and proving his resilience.
  • England became the first European nation to qualify, achieving this feat with six wins from six matches and not conceding a single goal.
  • The Manchester City player highlighted the team's improving performance, professionalism, and their collective desire to continue building on their success.

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John Stones says England building ‘something special’ after reaching World Cup

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