'I have fractured it' - Man City star John Stones' injury confession before England vs Serbia
manchestereveningnews.co.ukJohn Stones has admitted he was worried that he broke his foot during England's final Euro 2024 warm-up game and would be ruled out of the tournament.
The Manchester City defender suffered an injury scare in the 1-0 defeat against Iceland at Wembley last Friday. He was forced to be substituted at half-time after suffering a heavy knock early on.
Stones feared the worse and thought he had sustained a fracture, but scans revealed there was no significant damage and he returned to training earlier this week.
Having also recovered from illness, Stones is expected to start for England against Serbia in their opening Euro 2024 match on Sunday. READ MORE: Sheikh Mansour view on 115 charges in Pep Guardiola talks may shape Man City contract decision READ MORE: Man City make 'enquiry' for £50m midfielder as Julian Alvarez transfer stance emerges "I was worried at first, just the mechanism of how it happened, how I landed on my foot," Stones said. "I knew it wasn't my knee or my ankle, because of the mechanism in how I landed.
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