Tyne Tees Football

Nine year old Wilf Hodgson hosted a football match against Newcastle United influencers to raise money for a local foodbank.

Th Newcastle player said there was never any doubt he would join the England squad if he was fit enough, as missing players face criticism over their absence.

To mark what would have been his 17th birthday on Saturday 19 October, crowds gathered for a charity day raising money to open a memorial pitch in his name.