Phil Foden returns to England training in Germany after birth of his third child

Foden played 89 minutes of Tuesday’s 0-0 draw with Slovenia in Cologne, then returned to the UK for what the Football Association called “a pressing family matter”.
Phil Foden has returned to training with England (Adam Davy/PA)

Phil Foden has returned to training with England (Adam Davy/PA)

Phil Foden returned to England training on Friday having temporarily left Germany for the birth of his third child.

The 24-year-old started all three games as Gareth Southgate’s side topped Group C and set up Sunday’s last-16 clash with Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen.

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