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The Sun
20 minutes ago
- Sport
- The Sun
Jude Bellingham undergoes surgery ruling him out of FOUR England games and to miss first months of Real Madrid season
JUDE BELLINGHAM is facing up to three months out after finally undergoing shoulder surgery. The Real Madrid midfielder, 22, has been struggling with the issue for more than 18 months. 2 2 However, Euro 2024 and the Club World Cup delayed him going under the knife. But following Madrid's semi-final exit to PSG at the US tournament last week, England star Bellingham has had "successful surgery". And he is now "beginning a period of rehabilitation", according to the Spanish club. It means that Bellingham might not play again until October. If that is the case, the former Borussia Dortmund man will miss the start of the LaLiga season He could sit out England's next four games too. Those include three World Cup qualifiers AND September's home friendly with Wales. Bellingham will also be unavailable for the first four rounds of the Champions League starting in September. The ace is entering his third season at the Bernabeu following an £88million move from Borussia Dortmund in 2023. He netted 23 goals across 42 games in his first season as Real scooped a LaLiga and Champions League double under Carlo Ancelotti. But both Bellingham and his club ended up empty-handed this term. His goal output was significantly lower with just 15 strikes too, despite playing more matches with 58 appearances.
Daily Mail
3 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Jude Bellingham revealed on EA Sports FC 26 cover alongside childhood friend - as he is named front and centre of popular franchise AGAIN
Jude Bellingham has been named as one of the two cover stars for EA Sports FC26. In a sign of the Real Madrid star's global celebrity, this is the second year running that he features front and centre of the franchise's promotional material. This year, however, he will share the limelight with one of his old pals from the England youth teams - Bayern Munich 's Jamal Musiala, who now plays for Germany. The new game will launch worldwide on September 26 with an overhauled gameplay experience, including a new dimension in manager career mode called Manager Live, refined gameplay fundamentals, and new live events and tournament modes for Ultimate Team. Bellingham, 22, said: 'It's really nice to share this moment with Jamal, as a reflection of how far we've come. I remember our times rooming together in the England Youth team, we'd play the game all the time. 'Where I'm from, everyone knows the game, everyone plays it and talks about it so much. I'm grateful to be given the opportunity to be on the cover again.' Musiala, also 22, added: 'When I found out I'd be on the cover of FC, it was such a crazy feeling. I thought, how could I tell my little brother? He's a big fan of the game, so this will be a nice surprise for him. 'It's something I always wanted growing up and it's such a big part of football culture. Who knows, maybe I can still beat Jude at FC!' Despite starring on the cover of EA Sports FC26, the duo will have a delayed start to the 2025-26 season. Bellingham is expected to miss the start of the campaign after a successful surgery on his shoulder. Spanish media reported that he could be out for between two and three months. Meanwhile, Musiala is set to be out for several months after breaking his leg and dislocating his ankle at the Club World Cup. The 22-year-old sustained the horrific injuries after he collided with goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma in Bayern's quarter-final defeat by PSG.
The Independent
4 hours ago
- Sport
- The Independent
Jude Bellingham to miss vital Real Madrid and England games
Jude Bellingham has undergone shoulder surgery to treat a recurring dislocation of his left shoulder. The Real Madrid and England midfielder had the procedure after his club's elimination from the Club World Cup. The surgery is expected to sideline Bellingham until October, though Real Madrid did not confirm a specific length of absence. Consequently, Bellingham is set to miss the start of Real Madrid's La Liga campaign and England's September World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia. The issue with Bellingham's shoulder was previously noted by Carlo Ancelotti in December 2023.
Al Arabiya
4 hours ago
- Sport
- Al Arabiya
Real Madrid Star Jude Bellingham Undergoes Shoulder Injury and Set to Miss Early Part of Season
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham underwent shoulder surgery Wednesday and was expected to miss the start of the upcoming season. The club said in a brief statement that the England international needed surgery to address recurrent dislocation of his left shoulder. The procedure was successful, it added. Bellingham will now undergo a period of rehabilitation prior to returning to training and starting his recovery, the club's statement said. Madrid did not say for how long Bellingham will be sidelined, but Spanish media reported he could be out two to three months. Madrid opens its La Liga campaign on Aug. 19 against Osasuna. He is also expected to miss some Champions League games and likely England's World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia in September. The 22-year-old Bellingham had been nursing the shoulder injury since 2023 but was delaying the surgery to avoid missing time with Madrid and England. He had been able to play while wearing a brace. Bellingham played at the Club World Cup in finishing his second season with Madrid after joining from Borussia Dortmund.
Al Jazeera
5 hours ago
- Sport
- Al Jazeera
Real Madrid star Bellingham to miss start of La Liga season after surgery
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss up to 12 weeks recovering from a shoulder operation, after the Spanish giants said he had successfully undergone surgery. 'Our player Jude Bellingham has undergone successful surgery for a recurrent left shoulder dislocation,' said Real Madrid in a statement on Wednesday. 'Bellingham will now begin a period of rehabilitation prior to his return to recovery work.' While Madrid did not specify the expected length of his recovery time, Spanish media have reported it will take about 12 weeks for him to return to action, putting the star player out of action until the third week of October. Bellingham has been struggling with shoulder discomfort after dislocating it in a La Liga match in November 2023, and playing with a brace under his shirt since then. The England midfielder held off on the operation until after Madrid's participation in the Club World Cup earlier this year, with Xabi Alonso's side reaching the semifinals. The 2025-26 La Liga season begins for Real Madrid on August 19 with a home match against Osasuna. Bellingham is set to miss the La Liga Madrid derby against rivals Atletico in late September, as well as the club's first two UEFA Champions League matches. The 22-year-old midfielder should be back in action by the time Madrid host Barcelona in the first Clasico of the season in late October. 'I've got the point where … I'm fed up with the brace, and having to tug on it and having [other] players tug on it, and it rearranging all the time,' said Bellingham during the Club World Cup. The midfielder will also miss World Cup qualifiers with England against Andorra and Serbia on September 6 and 9, respectively.
