Tomori back in England squad after strong displays for Milan
Fikayo Tomori has earned a recall to England’s squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and HungarySEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KYLE WALKER #2 - DEFENDER - MANCHESTER CITY
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Man City held 0-0 by Southampton to drop more points in EPL
A near-capacity crowd has failed to inspire Manchester City as the English Premier League champion was held by Southampton to a frustrating 0-0 at Etihad StadiumSEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guardiola's fears realized as City draws; Mane's 100th goal
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's fears were realized when his side drew with Southampton 0-0 and dropped points in the English Premier League for the second time in five gam...SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Poland accuse England of lodging 'untrue' complaint Walker was racially abused England have lodged a complaint that Kyle Walker was racially abused by Kamil Glik during Wednesday night’s FIFA World Cup qualifier, accord...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
England concedes late to draw 1-1 in Poland in WC qualifying
England has conceded in the second minute of stoppage time to draw 1-1 at Poland and drop points for the first time in qualifying for next year’s World CupSEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two starts thus far Walker has started two of Manchester City's three fixtures to start the season.
Impact Walker was rested in the opening match of the year following the Euro's but was back in his customary right back role for the last two fixtures. The defender has played just 135 minutes thus far in a pair of 5-0 wins.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Winless in EPL, Arsenal routs West Brom 6-0 in League Cup
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat trick as Arsenal routed West Bromwich Albion 6-0 to advance in the League CupAUGUST 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Grealish scores his 1st goal for City in 5-0 rout of Norwich
Jack Grealish scored his first goal since a British-record $139 million move to Manchester City in a 5-0 win over Norwich that earned the champions the first points of their Premie...AUGUST 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Back with team Walker returned to training Tuesday ahead of Sunday's match against Tottenham.
Impact Walker got close to a month off following his involvement in the Euros and given his experience under Pep Guardiola, he could probably start after a couple days of rest. As long as he's fit and ready to go, he could be in the XI for Sunday's opener, taking the spot of Benjamin Mendy.
AUGUST 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
5 Italians, no Ronaldo in Euro 2020 team of the tournament
Five players from European champion Italy have been picked in UEFA’s official team of the tournamentJULY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
A combined team of the tournament for Euro 2020
A combined team of the European Championship chosen by The Associated Press that comprises the standout players from the 24 competing nationsJULY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Logs two interceptions against Italy Walker had two interceptions, won one duel and was dispossessed twice in Sunday's 3-4 loss to Italy on PKs.
Impact Walker was limited to just some defensive stats as he played for most of the match as a center-back in a three-man line. He closes the Euro with two chances created, four crosses, eight interceptions and seven clearances in six matches. He is slated for another season as one of the Man City regulars in the back.
JULY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Stars defensively versus Denmark Walker had two chances created, two aerials won, two interceptions and 77 passes completed in Wednesday's 2-1 extra time win over Denmark.
Impact Walker continues to be one of the stars on the back line for the Three Lions though despite his incredible work-rate and impeccable positioning skills his performances hasn't really translated all that well in fantasy at least in terms of peripheral stats. The full-back though has four clean sheets in his five starts and will be hoping to keep another one in the final Sunday versus Italy.
JULY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Kyle Walker matured into England elder statesman in defense
Kyle Walker is the oldest member of the England squad so he will have needed every minute of the extended lie-in until lunchtimeJULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England defenders keep 5 clean sheets after facing setbacks
England has not conceded a goal in five games at the European ChampionshipJULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Quiet in win Walker made one interception during Tuesday's 2-0 win over Germany.
Impact Walker had little to do Tuesday, but came away with the clean sheet in a strong team effort. The defender looked on the pace of the game, but is strongly limited from his normal offensive value by his role in central defense. Walker will look to keep this level up against the winner of Sweden and Ukraine.
JUNE 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Helps England keep clean sheet Walker made an interception and two clearances during Tuesday's 1-0 win over the Czech Republic.
Impact Walker helped England keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back four on Tuesday. The right back didn't make a tackle, while finishing with the second highest amount of interceptions and clearances on the team in the win.
JUNE 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Bukayo Saka, Kyle Walker and Ben White left out of England squad vs Scotland England have left Bukayo Saka, Kyle Walker and Ben White out of the squad for Friday night’s game against Scotland.Walker started the openin...
JUNE 18, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
The rebirth of Kyle Walker — for Manchester City and England Kyle Walker has had difficult times on and off the pitch but is back to his best and key to Gareth Southgate's squad
JUNE 17, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Keeps clean sheet in opener Walker kept a clean sheet and provided two inaccurate crosses during Sunday's 1-0 win over Croatia.
Impact Walker was the first of many right-backs to get his starting shot in this tournament and he performed reasonably well. Given the wealth of other options, it wouldn't be surprising to see others get a shot as long as England continues their winning ways, though Walker's age could help give him an edge with experience later in the competition.
JUNE 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
EURO 2020: Young stars, home comforts boost England hopes
England is one of the world’s underachieving soccer teams but is among the favorites for the European Championship because the team has much going in its favorJUNE 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
England picks 4 right backs for Euros; Maguire, Henderson in
Trent Alexander-Arnold is one of four specialist right backs selected in England’s final 26-man squad for the European Championship while Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson are inc...JUNE 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Falls in UCL final Walker crossed three times inaccurately and made a tackle during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Chelsea.
Impact Walker was a part of the City back four that allowed just one goal during Saturday's UCL title loss to Chelsea. The right back finished with the second highest amount of crosses and tackles in the loss.
MAY 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Decisions for Southgate, Kane as England prepares for Euros
Gareth Southgate gave himself another week to determine England’s European Championship squad by naming a 33-man list featuring three newcomersMAY 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Goes full 90 Sunday Walker had one tackle and one block in 90 minutes of Sunday's 5-0 win against Everton.
Impact Walker returned to the squad Sunday after tweaking his ankle midweek and he didn't seem to have any issues. He lost some playing time this season because of the busy schedule, but still managed one goal, one assist and nine clean sheets in 22 league starts. However, his attacking upside remains limited even as a full-back, compiling just 10 shots and 38 crosses.
MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
