Saka ready to move on from World Cup snub

Saka, who was managing an Achilles injury throughout the tournament in North America, was an unused substitute during the last-four defeat to Argentina
England's Bukayo Saka a 

England's Bukayo Saka a 

Bukayo Saka says it was “tough” for him to be left on the bench during England’s World Cup semi-final defeat, but insists the whole squad are ready to move on.

Saka, who was managing an Achilles injury throughout the tournament in North America, was an unused substitute during the last-four defeat to Argentina as boss Thomas Tuchel chose defensive replacements in order to hold on to a lead.

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