
{"id":33409,"date":"2021-05-04T10:44:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T09:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sheffieldwire.co.uk\/?p=33409"},"modified":"2021-05-04T10:44:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T09:44:14","slug":"who-are-sheffield-wire-taking-to-euro-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/05\/04\/who-are-sheffield-wire-taking-to-euro-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are Sheffield Wire taking to Euro 2020?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it has been a long wait for football fans to take in the brilliance of Euro 2020.<\/p>\n<p>With a week to go until Gareth Southgate reveals his three lions squad for this year&#8217;s competition, Sheffield Wire&#8217;s sports team give their picks for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Our reporters pounced on the chance to deliver their say on who deserves those all important seats on the plane, and as per usual, there are a few surprises in the mix.<\/p>\n<p>UEFA today confirmed each nation could take 26 players, which relieved a few painful selection headaches. However, there are still plenty of huge decisions to be made.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Adam Stanworth<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33424 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E-S1AytC_400x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E-S1AytC_400x400.jpg 293w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E-S1AytC_400x400-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers \u2013 Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Burnley), Dean Henderson (Manchester United)<\/p>\n<p>Defenders \u2013 Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Michael Keane (Everton), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), John Stones (Manchester City), Ben Godfrey (Everton), Reece James (Chelsea), Luke Shaw (Manchester United).<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders \u2013 Kalvin Phillips (Leeds), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), James Maddison (Leicester), Declan Rice (West Ham United), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund).<\/p>\n<p>Forwards \u2013 Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Dominic Calvert Lewin (Everton), Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Jesse Lingard (West Ham United), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).<\/p>\n<p>Adam says: \u201cPhil Foden simply has to start. He is one of the most talented footballers in Europe at the moment and he has been a focal point of Manchester City\u2019s success this season. He will provide explosive pace and positive play to England\u2019s attack and can unlock defences.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33441\" style=\"width: 2058px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33441\" class=\"wp-image-33441 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0FwHo8XEAMZUEZ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0FwHo8XEAMZUEZ.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0FwHo8XEAMZUEZ-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0FwHo8XEAMZUEZ-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0FwHo8XEAMZUEZ-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2048px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phil Foden gliding past PSG&#8217;s Ander Herrera.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Amos Wynn<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33422 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/tQnBxFG_400x400-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/tQnBxFG_400x400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/tQnBxFG_400x400-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/tQnBxFG_400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers &#8211; Goalkeepers \u2013 Jordan Pickford (Everton), Dean Henderson (Manchester United), Nick Pope (Burnley).<\/p>\n<p>Defenders &#8211; Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Reece James (Chelsea), Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), John Stones (Manchester City), Michael Keane (Everton), Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders &#8211; Declan Rice (West Ham United), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jesse Lingard (West Ham United), Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).<\/p>\n<p>Forwards &#8211; Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Danny Ings (Southampton), Dominic Calvert Lewin (Everton) Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).<\/p>\n<p>Amos says: (on Jordan Henderson) &#8220;If he can regain fitness before the end of the season, he should be a starter. Although Harry Kane will be wearing the arm band, Henderson will be the true leader of the team&#8221;. (On Grealish) &#8220;For most people he&#8217;d be a certainty; for me he just creeps in ahead of James Maddison. There is no doubt he is a talented player but I&#8217;m not sure if he as at the same level as some of the players ahead of him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33440\" style=\"width: 2456px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33440\" class=\"wp-image-33440 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0duZh2WUAUPx9M.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2446\" height=\"1877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0duZh2WUAUPx9M.jpg 2446w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0duZh2WUAUPx9M-1280x982.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0duZh2WUAUPx9M-980x752.jpg 980w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0duZh2WUAUPx9M-480x368.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2446px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack Grealish has linked up well with Ollie Watkins this term.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Michael Jones<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33421 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/zd7AUi1y_400x400-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/zd7AUi1y_400x400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/zd7AUi1y_400x400-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/zd7AUi1y_400x400.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers \u2013 Jordan Pickford (Everton), Dean Henderson (Manchester United), Nick Pope (Burnley).<\/p>\n<p>Defenders \u2013 Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), John Stones (Manchester City), Michael Keane (Everton), Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders \u2013 Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Declan Rice (West Ham United), James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).<\/p>\n<p>Forwards \u2013 Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Dominic Calvert Lewin (Everton), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).<\/p>\n<p>Michael says: (On the Right-Back position) \u201cWe have real depth here and this is definitely one of the benefits of having a 26-man squad, it provides a balance of offensive and defensive full backs and I think Walker deserves the starting role for the season he has had.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33438\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33438\" class=\"wp-image-33438 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0EysqHX0AQsUMU.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0EysqHX0AQsUMU.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0EysqHX0AQsUMU-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0EysqHX0AQsUMU-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kyle Walker&#8217;s versatility could prove useful for Gareth Southgate.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Omar Garrick<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33426 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xjDQFFNQ_400x400-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xjDQFFNQ_400x400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xjDQFFNQ_400x400-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xjDQFFNQ_400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers \u2013 Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Burnley).<\/p>\n<p>Defenders \u2013 Kyle Walker (Manchester City), John Stones (Manchester City), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa), Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders \u2013 Phil Foden (Manchester City), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Declan Rice (West Ham United), Jesse Lingard (West Ham United), Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).<\/p>\n<p>Forwards \u2013 Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), Mason Greenwood (Manchester United).<\/p>\n<p>Omar says: (On his selection of forwards) \u201cAll here have had a very good season. Ollie Watkins goes for me because if you give him more chances, he\u2019ll score goals. He also offers something different to Harry Kane and Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Greenwood goes for me because he\u2019s been on fire in recent weeks. It looks as though he has overcome some difficult periods and seems back to his best.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33435\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33435\" class=\"wp-image-33435 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0K3CMGXoAkBZob.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0K3CMGXoAkBZob.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0K3CMGXoAkBZob-980x660.jpg 980w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/E0K3CMGXoAkBZob-480x323.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">19 year-old Mason Greenwood.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong><u>Sam Gilder<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33425 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xzt7oPds_400x400-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xzt7oPds_400x400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xzt7oPds_400x400-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/xzt7oPds_400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers \u2013 Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Burnley), Dean Henderson (Manchester United).<\/p>\n<p>Defenders \u2013 Kyle Walker (Manchester City), John Stones (Manchester City), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders \u2013 Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United), Declan Rice (West Ham United), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Jesse Lingard (West Ham United).<\/p>\n<p>Forwards \u2013 Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).<\/p>\n<p>Sam says: \u201cI really like the look of this young England team, including Bellingham and Phillips. Both have been instrumental for their clubs this season and I am excited to see how they link up with our attack. Ollie Watkins has been great up top for Aston Villa this year and I think he deserves a spot.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33431\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33431\" class=\"wp-image-33431 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ollie-Watkins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ollie-Watkins.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ollie-Watkins-980x693.jpg 980w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ollie-Watkins-480x339.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ollie Watkins in action for Aston Villa.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Tom Hardwick<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33433 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/181450292_214247120508998_3223753968566186647_n-139x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goalkeepers \u2013 Dean Henderson (Manchester United), Nick Pope (Burnley), Jordan Pickford (Everton).<\/p>\n<p>Defenders \u2013 John Stones (Manchester City), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Ben Godfrey (Everton).<\/p>\n<p>Midfielders \u2013 Declan Rice (West Ham United), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United), James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Mason Mount (Chelsea).<\/p>\n<p>Forwards \u2013 Harry Kane (Tottenham), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Danny Ings (Southampton).<\/p>\n<p>Tom says: \u201cThere\u2019s no place for Patrick Bamford or Ollie Watkins among the attacking options in this squad. Danny Ings has shown his class again this campaign, with a respectable return of 10 goals for a stuttering Southampton side. The high-pressure environment of international football calls for big-game players, and with Ings boasting more top-flight experience than both Watkins and Bamford combined, he deserves the final place among England\u2019s forward players.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33437\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33437\" class=\"wp-image-33437 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ez5RSn8X0AMM-CZ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ez5RSn8X0AMM-CZ.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ez5RSn8X0AMM-CZ-980x551.jpg 980w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ez5RSn8X0AMM-CZ-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Danny Ings has three England caps to his name.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33448 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Red-Paper-Football-Quote-UAAPNCAA-Facebook-Post-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Red-Paper-Football-Quote-UAAPNCAA-Facebook-Post-2.png 940w, https:\/\/awesome-shockley.77-68-72-77.plesk.page\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Red-Paper-Football-Quote-UAAPNCAA-Facebook-Post-2-480x402.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 940px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the coronavirus pandemic, it has been a long wait for football fans to take in the brilliance of Euro 2020. With a week to go until Gareth Southgate reveals his three lions squad for this year&#8217;s competition, Sheffield Wire&#8217;s sports team give their picks for the tournament. 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