Anthony Gordon ‘ready for challenge’ of gatecrashing England’s World Cup squad

Anthony Gordon played for England Under-21s during the international break (Isaac Parkin/PA)

Everton forward Anthony Gordon is “ready for the challenge” of gatecrashing the England squad for the World Cup in Qatar.

The 21-year-old, who is yet to feature in Gareth Southgate’s senior set-up, helped England Under-21s to a 3-1 friendly win over Germany at Bramall Lane on Tuesday.