England defender John Stones said he would love to see Raheem Sterling named player of the tournament at Euro 2020, and believes his Manchester City teammate can make the difference in Sunday's final against Italy. "I have said it all along that I am a big fan of Raheem’s," centre-back Stones told a news conference on Friday. RELATED | Euro 2020: 'It is youngsters against old men' - Bonucci wary of England speed"I could not be happier for him. "We have the best defensive record in the competition and that is a major factor in why we have got to the final," Stones added. It is a major part of tournament football to defend this way, we learned that in Russia at the last World Cup."

Source: The Hindu July 09, 2021 17:03 UTC