Phil Foden, the 24-year-old England footballer, has flown back to the U.K. as his partner, Rebecca Cooke, is expecting their third child. Foden's return comes ahead of England's crucial last-16 Euros tie on Sunday. Despite the urgency, he is scheduled to fly back to Germany tonight to rejoin the England squad after the birth of his child. Nick Parker reported on the situation.
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Inside #ThreeLions star Phil Foden's relationship with childhood sweetheart Rebecca Cooke as he flies home for birth of his child #EURO2024 https://t.co/OSVNTw5Vvz
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Desperate England fans pray Phil Foden will return in time for team's crunch last-16 Euros tie on Sunday after Three Lions ace, 24, flew home for birth of his third child https://t.co/KasTcnpLi8 https://t.co/TZVqNnqO1P
Phil Fodenβs rerun to the U.K. comes with his partner pregnant with their third child https://t.co/ew1aOIMnfK