England snub disappoints Defoe

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Jermain Defoe has expressed his disappointment at being left out of England’s provisional Euro 2016 squad despite scoring the goals that steered Sunderland to Premier League safety.

Defoe, who won the last of his 55 caps in 2013, had hoped his top-flight tally of 15 – bettered only by Harry Kane, Jamie Vardy and four overseas players – was enough to earn Roy Hodgson’s vote. 

“Obviously I’ve not been involved with England for quite a while and I’ve always thought that getting into an England squad before a tournament is based on merit,” the 33-year-old told …

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