England manager Gareth Southgate has attempted to explain why he has omitted Theo Walcott from his Three Lions squad for the forthcoming games against Germany and Lithuania. The Arsenal man has scored 17 goals this season but has been left out despite the Three Lions being short of options up front after injuries to Harry Kane, Wayne Rooney and Daniel Sturridge. WRITERS: AllArsenal are seeking new writers to join our fast-growing team - see here for more details. Southgate has instead handed a shock recall for 34-year-old Sunderland man Jermain Defoe with Marcus Rashford and Jamie Vardy the other strikers in the 26-man squad. One Gunner who has been included is Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and...
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