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By Sean Walsh Marc Guehi needed a painkilling injection in order to soldier on during England’s dramatic 2-1 win against Slovakia on Sunday. The Three Lions were on the verge of being eliminated at the last 16 of Euro 2024 until Jude Bellingham scored an overhead kick deep into added time to equalise. In extra-time, Harry Kane headed England in front and they were able to see out the victory from there. Bellingham’s goal was assisted by Guehi, who won a flick-on from a long Kyle Walker throw. But that moment may not have happened if the centre-back chose not to play through the pain barrier. T…

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