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England batted their way to a hard-fought 1-0 win against Serbia in their opening match of Euro 2024 in Germany. Three Lions manager Gareth Southgate had plenty of big decisions to make for the Group C clash, with his midfield selection dominating the headlines. Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice were always going to be automatic starters, leaving the likes of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Conor Gallagher, Kobbie Mainoo and Adam Wharton to fight it out for the final spot. And it was the Liverpool man who got the nod, playing alongside Rice and just behind Bellingham, who got the all-important goal. Gal…

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