Gary Lineker insisted that one Manchester City player really ‘came to life’ in his latest appearance at Euro 2024. England booked their place in the semi-finals on Saturday night, beating Switzerland on penalties. Manuel Akanji was the unfortunate player to miss for the Swiss, with Jordan Pickford saving well down to his left. He was then consoled by his City teammates, which was good to see. England still played poorly against Switzerland. But they did show good character to get back into the contest after Breel Embolo scored on 75 minutes. Gareth Southgate’s side will need to be much improve…
