Euro 2020 abuse forgotten, Saka is toast of England

Subjected to racist insults after missing the decisive penalty of England’s shootout defeat in the Euro 2020 final, Bukayo Saka buried that nightmare on Saturday with a superb individual goal and spot-kick success against Switzerland.

“To come back from something like that was really difficult. I used that to make me stronger. Today I took the chance and I’m happy,” said England’s man-of-the-match.

Only 19 during that infamous shootout loss to Italy at Wembley, Saka’s confidence...