Lewis Miley withdraws from England U21 squad due to injury concern
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Newcastle midfielder Lewis Miley has pulled out of the England Under-21 squad after experiencing a fitness issue. The 20-year-old has returned to Newcastle for further assessment and will miss the upcoming European Under-21 Championship qualifiers against Slovakia and the Republic of Ireland. Miley was on the bench during England’s recent 4-2 victory over Kazakhstan but is now sidelined with injury. Additionally, Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham has also withdrawn from the squad, leading to the call-up of Everton's Harrison Armstrong and Liverpool's Trey Nyoni as replacements.
- •Lewis Miley has withdrawn from the England U21 squad for injury assessment
- •He will miss qualifiers against Slovakia and Republic of Ireland
- •Miley was an unused substitute in a recent win over Kazakhstan
- •Jobe Bellingham also withdraws, prompting new call-ups
- •Harrison Armstrong and Trey Nyoni have been brought in as replacements
- 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — Newcastle midfielder pulls out of international duty with fitness worry
"Newcastle midfielder Lewis Miley has withdrawn from the England Under-21 squad after suffering an injury worry.The 20-year-old has returned to Newcastle for further assessment and will miss the Young ...
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