Reuters9Jermain Defoe is on fire in front of goal thanks to an ice-cold treatmentBut the pain has been worth it, as he is now back in Englands World Cup plans at the age of 34. CHRIS SMALLING is pictured for the first time since picking up an injury whilst away on international duty with England and is wearing a leg brace. I always thought that I could still score goals at this level but I was trying to be realistic and, with the previous manager, it didnt feel like I was getting an opportunity. England football fans sing Jermain Defoe song in pub in GermanyThe Sun. “You can accept being on the bench if it is temporary, or if things can be turned around. It is expected to be a record-breaking summer and SunSport will be here to bring you each and every update. BARCELONA are ready to use Ivan Rakitic as bait for Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. ansfer blogGriezmann himself is believed to be keen on a switch to either Man United or Chelsea, with Atletico still some way off from challenging Real Madrid and Barcelonas dominance in La Liga. Don’t forget you can watch LIVE matches online – CLICK HERE FOR YESTERDAY’S STRIKER. Zahas reputation within the FA was damaged because of a perception he had a bad attitude at the Under-21 Championships in 2013.