‘I had to watch my grandad’s funeral online while playing for England’
01-05-2024 01:01 via metro.co.uk

‘I had to watch my grandad’s funeral online while playing for England’

England and Tottenham striker Bethany England is speaking out to raise awareness of skin cancer (Picture: Alexander Canillas/SPP/Shutterst)Growing up in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Bethany England spent precious time hanging out with her grandad. They shared a love of football that fuelled her early passion for the game.‘He was a big part of playing football with me in the park and I was around him a lot,’ says the Tottenham and England striker, 29, with a fond smile.However, during t
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