Jude Bellingham: Penalty trio treated as black rather than English after misses

Bellingham was disturbed by the way Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were treated as “just black” rather than English
Jude Bellingham: Penalty trio treated as black rather than English after misses
Jude Bellingham often receives online racist abuse (Adam Davy/PA)

Jude Bellingham was disturbed by the way Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were treated as “just black” rather than English once they missed penalties in the Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy.

An unforgettable summer came to an agonising end last July as the Three Lions’ bid to win the European Championship was settled on spot-kicks under the Wembley arch.

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