England physio forced home

England physio Gary Lewin is to return home from the World Cup after suffering a fracture and dislocation of his ankle while celebrating Daniel Sturridge’s first-half equaliser in Saturday night’s 2-1 defeat against Italy.

England physio forced home

Sturridge celebrated his close-range strike in his normal style, while Lewin jumped off the bench and injured himself in the process.

“That was a very sad moment for us,” England boss Roy Hodgson said.

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