The Trent Alexander-Arnold moment behind England’s transformation
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The Trent Alexander-Arnold moment behind England’s transformation

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Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It was exciting, I’ve never been in that position before to score a winning penalty, so it was a new experience for me.” That pressure could have been still greater: Bukayo Saka missed the fifth penalty in the Euro 2020 final and, like Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho, was subjected to horrific racial abuse. I’m a player who enjoys being in big games, big moments and winning games.” open image in gallery With five minutes of football in the knockout stages, he has had less taste of those. “I think as it’s progressed, the manager needed different players in there and it has worked,” he said. And they have worked: we are still in the competition.” open image in gallery The moment Trent Alexander-Arnold sealed England’s spot in the semi-finals If it was a triumph of mentality that Alexander-Arnold recovered from losing his spot to score his spot kick.

History of this topic

Pundits tear into Trent Alexander-Arnold’s defending in Liverpool clash with Man Utd
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4 days, 17 hours ago
Alexander-Arnold injury worries linger as Liverpool extends Premier League lead
2 months ago
Liverpool suffer injury blow as Trent Alexander-Arnold is forced to come off after just 25 minutes against Aston Villa due to hamstring problem making him a doubt for England's games against Greece an
2 months ago
Roy Keane tears into Trent Alexander-Arnold and explains why he will be 'punished' against 'better teams' - despite England star's stunning free-kick goal against Finland
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold is set to start at LEFT BACK for England against Finland as Lee Carsley tries another experiment with Liverpool star
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Can’t defend? Trent Alexander-Arnold out to reinvent himself as Europe’s toughest full-back
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The era of Trent Alexander-Arnold is here: Liverpool star finally has an England manager who will give him the platform for international success, writes SAMI MOKBEL
4 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold taunts Man United fans with mocking gesture after Liverpool's huge 3-0 win at Old Trafford... leading fans to think he flipped the middle finger before they realise what he actu
4 months, 1 week ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold not happy after being substituted on 72 minutes of Liverpool's 2-0 win over Brentford - as boss Arne Slot says he understands his frustrations
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold's old school teacher predicts England to LOSE their Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands - with Liverpool star set to start on the bench again
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Bukayo Saka and Luke Shaw lift lid on England's 'calculated' penalty shootout win over Switzerland and heap praise on 'really confident' Trent Alexander-Arnold
6 months ago
England fans narrow their search down to two Three Lions stars and are 'not surprised' after Trent Alexander-Arnold was caught telling his brothers that a team-mate 'didn't want to take' a penalty aga
6 months ago
Gareth Southgate opens up on ‘personal’ attacks after guiding England to Euro 2024 semi-final
6 months ago
ENGLAND PLAYER RATINGS: Which 4/10 superstar 'should have been taken off after an hour'? Who 'disappeared'? And what about the player who was 'left exposed'?
6 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold can dispel Gareth Southgate myth with obvious England change
6 months, 1 week ago
Jude Bellingham BLASTS Trent Alexander-Arnold critics after England's victory over Serbia... as he hails the Liverpool star's performance in midfield and claims 'people talk a lot of rubbish'
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Gary Neville says Trent Alexander-Arnold is the 'one player who is world class at what he does' in the England team with Liverpool star set to start in Euro 2024 opener against Serbia
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Seven stars set to be axed by England this week: Our experts name players to leave at home - and Gareth Southgate's starting XI - for the Euros
7 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold shows he has the vision to start alongside Declan Rice, writes OLIVER HOLT after Liverpool star's sublime volley in England's 3-0 win over Bosnia
7 months ago
Chris Sutton and Ian Ladyman discuss Trent Alexander-Arnold's Liverpool future on It's All Kicking Off... as the latter questions why the Reds star did a 'lap of honour' at Anfield on the final day
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold admits playing under a new manager at Liverpool will be 'strange', as the Reds prepare for life without Jurgen Klopp
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s reinvention and the tactical move that sparked Liverpool’s revival
1 year ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold receiving the keys to England’s midfield against Malta suggests one thing
1 year, 1 month ago
Jurgen Klopp admits Trent Alexander-Arnold may be the middle man Liverpool need
1 year, 1 month ago
10-man Liverpool turnaround against Newcastle ‘for the ages’, says Alexander Arnold
1 year, 4 months ago
Inside Trent Alexander-Arnold’s new role: ‘With great power comes great responsibility’
1 year, 5 months ago
Euro 2024 qualifier: Southgate and Alexander-Arnold delighted with midfield switch
1 year, 6 months ago
Alexander-Arnold’s new Liverpool role not written in stone: Klopp
1 year, 8 months ago
Gary Neville claims Trent Alexander-Arnold SHOULDN'T be part of England's World Cup squad
2 years, 2 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold: Liverpool star got ‘lucky’ as Jurgen Klopp provides injury update
2 years, 2 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold: Liverpool star responds to critics after aiding Champions League win
2 years, 3 months ago
Gareth Southgate indicates Kieran Trippier is above Trent Alexander-Arnold in the pecking order
2 years, 3 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold will find it 'DIFFICULT' to start for England at World Cup, says Ferdinand
2 years, 3 months ago
'Trent Alexander-Arnold can be England's Cafu – if they embrace attacking football'
2 years, 5 months ago
England must change tactics if they want Trent Alexander-Arnold to flourish
2 years, 7 months ago
Liverpool don't do it the easy way, concedes Alexander-Arnold
2 years, 8 months ago
UEFA Champions League: Trent Alexander-Arnold's Pin-Point Crosses Aid Liverpool in Benfica Demolition
2 years, 9 months ago
Liverpool's Trophy Quest Hit by Trent Alexander-Arnold Injury
2 years, 9 months ago
Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp claims he 'will knock down' critics of Trent Alexander-Arnold's defending
2 years, 9 months ago
Why Trent Alexander-Arnold is a unique footballer
2 years, 11 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold's wayward first-half free-kick summed up his performance
3 years, 4 months ago
From the world's best full-back to England's fourth choice, Alexander-Arnold is looking for answers
3 years, 4 months ago
Euro 2020: Alexander-Arnold hobbles off, England beat Austria
3 years, 7 months ago
WATCH: People jump on 'nonsense' stories and believe I have an agenda against Alexander-Arnold: Southgate
3 years, 7 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold Could Switch to England Midfield Role: Gareth Southgate
3 years, 7 months ago
Premier League: Trent Alexander-Arnold ends Liverpool's long wait for Anfield win
3 years, 8 months ago
Late Alexander-Arnold strike earns Liverpool 2-1 win over Villa
3 years, 8 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold would be wise to take up Steven Gerrard's offer
3 years, 9 months ago
Trent Alexander-Arnold admits Liverpool have 'fallen into a trap' of expecting to win
3 years, 10 months ago

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