Raheem Sterling has been one of the stars of England’s run to the semi-finals of Euro 2020 (Picture: EPA)Raheem Sterling admits that his England career so far has ‘not been an easy road’ and he has been forced to ignore media reactions after the ‘unfair flak’ that has come his way. ‘It’s not been an easy road with the national team,’ Sterling told the BBC. ‘In the past, I would say unfair flak I would get before even touching a ball. You can’t be down on yourself, you have to push yourself even more, and that’s what I have been doing. You might think it can’t, but one comment that one person says – one journalist or one ex-footballer – it can be on your mind.

Source: Metro July 06, 2021 13:28 UTC