Gareth Southgate welcomes ‘common-sense’ verdict over Jude Bellingham gesture
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The England star escaped suspension after cupping his hand in front of his crotch having scored against Slovakia.
Gareth Southgate claimed UEFA’s decision to hand Jude Bellingham a suspended one-match ban for a gesture in the Euro 2024 last-16 win over Slovakia was a “common-sense decision” but does not feel he needs to talk to the England midfielder about the incident.