Bellingham Urges Calm After Frustrating England Start
Short overview
Jude Bellingham described England's second game as 'very frustrating' and urged fans to stay positive, saying it's 'not the end of the world' and the team stands in good stead for the rest of the tournament.
Jude Bellingham has called for calm after England's second group match, describing the performance as “very frustrating” but insisting there is no cause for alarm.
“Second game fever – same as always,” the midfielder said. “Important for us and you guys not to get too negative. No worries, no stress, no drama, stay positive. Not end of world… stands England in good stead for rest of tournament.”
Bellingham’s comments were reported by The Athletic.
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