‘I don’t understand’ – Alan Shearer questions Cole Palmer’s withdrawal from England squad

Cole Palmer has not featured for England since the side’s friendly with Japan in March (Picture: Getty)

Alan Shearer says he ‘doesn’t understand’ Cole Palmer’s withdrawal from England’s Nations League squad considering the Chelsea attacker ‘hasn’t played a lot of football’ following his World Cup snub this summer.

Palmer was named in Thomas Tuchel’s initial 27-man party for England’s upcoming games against Spain, the Czech Republic (playing home and away) and Croatia last week.

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