{"id":296974,"date":"2023-11-20T12:24:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T12:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=296974"},"modified":"2023-11-20T12:24:37","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T12:24:37","slug":"bowens-knee-injury-is-played-down-after-pulling-out-of-england-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/bowens-knee-injury-is-played-down-after-pulling-out-of-england-squad\/","title":{"rendered":"Bowen&apos;s knee injury is played down after pulling out of England squad"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Jarrod Bowen&#8217;s knee injury is NOT as bad as first feared after the West Ham star pulled out of England squad to face North Macedonia&#8230; with the Hammers hoping the winger won&#8217;t be sidelined by the issue<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jarrod Bowen withdrew from the England squad after picking up a knee injury\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>West Ham sources claim it was precautionary and that he won&#8217;t be out for long\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>England will struggle to win a trophy with Kalvin Phillips &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>West Ham insiders are playing down the knee injury which has forced Jarrod Bowen to withdraw from Gareth Southgate&#8217;s England camp.<\/p>\n<p>Sources say the withdrawal was a precautionary one with Bowen back at their Rush Green training ground for assessments after the knock.<\/p>\n<p>West Ham hope Bowen will not be sidelined by the issue, particularly with Michail Antonio facing a lengthy lay-off due to a knee ligament injury.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio injured his knee while away with Jamaica, leaving West Ham short of striker options.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Manager David Moyes has taken to using Bowen up front, with Danny Ings and Divin Mubama further down the pecking order.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/20\/12\/78019103-0-image-a-54_1700481750675.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jarrod Bowen&#8217;s knee injury is not thought to be as bad as first feared after leaving England squad<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Bowen will miss England&#8217;s Euro 2024 qualifier against North Macedonia as a result of the knock and it remains to be seen if he will be deemed fit enough for West Ham&#8217;s Premier League trip to Burnley on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Tomas Soucek suffered a nasty head injury while away with the Czech Republic, who also sent Vladimir Coufal home after an unsolicited visit to a nightclub while on international duty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jakub Brabec and Jan Kuchta were also dismissed by their Czech bosses after breaking the rules.<\/p>\n<p>Bowen, 26, reported for international duty last week and was an unused substitute in the 2-0 win over Malta on Friday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/20\/12\/78019253-0-image-m-66_1700482138938.jpg\" height=\"398\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Hammers are hopeful Bowen will not be sidelined after sustaining a knock in training\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Southgate confirmed Bowen&#8217;s withdrawal from the squad during a press conference on Sunday ahead of England&#8217;s trip to the Tose Proeski Arena.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Unfortunately Jarrod Bowen has picked up a bit of a knock in training which needs a little bit more assessment before we&#8217;re completely clear whether it would be the right thing to play or not.&#8217; the England boss said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s going to be anything serious. But we just didn&#8217;t have enough time and we wouldn&#8217;t take a risk in that situation.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>England are now faced with a diminished squad as they head into their final qualifying match for Euro 2024, with Jude Bellingham and James Maddison amongst the absentees for the winter international break.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12770699\/Jarrod-Bowens-knee-injury-NOT-bad-feared-West-Ham-star-pulled-England-squad-face-North-Macedonia-Hammers-hoping-winger-wont-sidelined-issue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jarrod Bowen&#8217;s knee injury is NOT as bad as first feared after the West Ham star pulled out of England squad to face North Macedonia&#8230; 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