Newcastle’s Anthony Gordon withdraws from England squad with injury

Written on Sunday, March 23 2025
PA Media

  • Gordon hurt in win over Albania and misses Latvia game
  • Tuchel says hip problem is a worry for Newcastle player

Injury has forced the Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon to pull out of England’s squad for their World Cup qualifier against Latvia.

The 24-year-old came off the bench late in Friday’s 2-0 win over Albania but sustained a hip problem late in the game and limped off down the tunnel at the final whistle. Gordon underwent a scan on Saturday and has been sent back to Newcastle to begin treatment. No timescale has yet been put on the injury but Thomas Tuchel admitted it was a concern for the winger.

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