Gareth Southgate, Head Coach of England, acknowledges the fans following the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between England and Slovakia at Arena AufSchalke on June 30, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images)
England were a goal down to Slovakia and on the verge of an embarrassing last-16 exit in Gelsenkirchen when Bellingham saved Southgate and his team-mates with a superb bicycle kick in the final seconds.
Harry Kane then popped up early in extra-time with a trademark header to give under-par England a hard-fought victory.
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