
Ben White has told England he doesn't want to play, reveals Gareth Southgate, after Arsenal defender left Qatar World Cup for mystery 'personal reasons' before reports of a bust-up with Steve Holland
Daily Mail‘He’s the one Premier League player I'd PAY to watch’ Which star has IAN LADYMAN entranced? Gareth Southgate revealed that Ben White asked 'not to be considered' for England's friendlies The England boss has named his 25-man squad that will take on Brazil and Belgium Your browser does not support iframes. ‘We had a call from Edu last week to say that Ben didn’t want to be considered for England squads at this time,’ said Southgate, who accepts the 26-year-old is unlikely to change his mind before this summer’s European Championship. ‘But I’m not prepared for that to happen for a key member of my coaching team because that is not the reason Ben is unavailable for selection.’ White, who yesterday signed a new four-year contract with Arsenal, is now likely to face a backlash from opposition fans and Southgate said: ‘In these situations I’ve tried to protect players. But I understand that could happen.’ Reports claimed White's World Cup exit was due to a bust-up with Steve Holland Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has been called up for the first time to the senior squad White has penned a new contract with Arsenal until 2028 with the option for an extra year Southgate has called up Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite and Newcastle star Anthony Gordon for the first time.
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Lee Carsley reveals Ben White’s latest England stance: ‘He asked not to be contacted’
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England boss Gareth Southgate insists the 'door is open' for Ben White but Arsenal defender must make first move if he wants to play at Euro 2024
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It will be complicated – Gareth Southgate expecting Euro 2024 selection headache
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Ben White pictured back in Arsenal training after snubbing Gareth Southgate's England call-up... as Gunners get to work ahead of crunch match with title rivals Manchester City
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Rice hoping to persuade Arsenal team mate White to return to England fold
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Jeff Stelling SLAMS Ben White after his wife, Milly Adams, shares holiday snap on the day England lost to Brazil... with Arsenal star making himself unavailable for Three Lions selection
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Gareth Southgate gives verdict on Luke Shaw’s fading chances of making England’s Euro 2024 squad
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What England No 2 Steve Holland 'said to Ben White at Qatar World Cup in front of team-mates'... which 'eventually led to the Arsenal defender withdrawing from international football'
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Conor Coady admits he is 'saddened' by Ben White's decision to snub Gareth Southgate - as he reveals what the Arsenal star is like in the England camp
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Jermaine Jenas defends Ben White over his decision to snub an England call up and insists the Arsenal star must 'decide what's best for his career'
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Gareth Southgate on Ben White rejecting England: ‘Everyone’s wired differently’
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Arsenal stars describe Ben White as new contract is announced on day of England snub - and it shows why he HAS to be in Gareth Southgate's squad
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England's Gareth Southgate hands maiden call-ups ahead of Euro 2024
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Revealed: How Ben White was already 'struggling to settle' with the England squad before an 'angry exchange with Steve Holland sparked by him not taking a meeting seriously enough'
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Gareth Southgate defends going public with Ben White’s England rejection
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CHRIS SUTTON: Ben White will regret refusing England at the end of his career - it's a stance I once took against Glenn Hoddle and still rue the decision to this day
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No player should refuse a call from their country, writes JEFF POWELL. Gareth Southgate must cut Ben White loose after the Arsenal defender rejected England
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As Ben White tells Gareth Southgate he 'doesn't want to be considered for England'... can you name the other stars who have snubbed a Three Lions call-up?
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Gareth Southgate leaves door open after Ben White snubs England call-up
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Arsenal’s Ben White doesn’t want to play for England right now, Gareth Southgate reveals
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Gareth Southgate warns Reece James has put his Euro 2024 place in jeopardy as the Chelsea skipper SNUBS England call-up to face Malta and North Macedonia
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Gareth Southgate leaves Raheem Sterling out of England squad for final Euro qualifiers
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Scotland’s Ben White ready to make his mark in France for club and country
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Gareth Southgate faces a selection dilemma for England as he plans to refresh his defence
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Gareth Southgate: FA will double-down on their attempts to keep England boss
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England boss Gareth Southgate 'will sit down with FA bosses in January' to decide future
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Gareth Southgate told by FA to decide whether he wants to stay as England boss after World Cup exit
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Arsenal: Ben White breaks his silence for first time since leaving England's World Cup camp early
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The FA are open to appointing a foreign coach as England manager if Gareth Southgate leaves
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Gareth Southgate should be sacked as England manager after latest World Cup failure against France
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World Cup exit leaves Southgate considering England position
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Declan Rice urges Gareth Southgate to remain as England manager
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Gareth Southgate refuses to commit to England future after World Cup exit
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SAMI MOKBEL: Gareth Southgate will have plenty of offers once he decides his time with England is up
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England boss Gareth Southgate says Ben White's absence should be 'respected'
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Ben White’s World Cup exit must be ‘respected’, Gareth Southgate insists
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Ben White left England squad after alleged bust-up with assistant manager Steve Holland at World Cup
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