Jude Bellingham opened up about the backlash he received after England failed to get over the line at Euro 2024.

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham says he was made a scapegoat after England came up short in its bid to win this year’s European Championship.

Jude Bellingham claims he was made a scapegoat for England’s Euro 2024 failure and that “the world was crumbling” in on him in the aftermath of the final defeat by Spain.

Jude Bellingham has admitted he felt like "a scapegoat" after England's Euro 2024 final defeat last summer, but said "the smile is back" with the national team.

England struggled their way to the Euro 2024 final with Jude Bellingham playing a key role in Gareth Southgate's side before defeat to Spain in the final - but the Real Madrid star feels he has taken

Jude Bellingham hits out at media for making him feel like a ‘scapegoat’ after the Euros ► Subscribe to Sky Sports News: ► Watch Sky Sports: Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham explains his comments after he said his 'smile was back' whilst playing for England.

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham believes he was made a scapegoat for England’s Euro 2024 shortcomings. Gareth Southgate’s side lost in the final to Spain and Bellingham finished the tournament with two goals and one assist in seven appearances.