England's squad for this month's European Championship in France has the ideal blend of youth and experience to succeed at the tournament, Everton defender John Stones has said. It's a young squad but it's good because we're all good friends and I think that makes it easy for us to gel." "People obviously talk about the likes of Ross, Dele and Harry coming through, and it's exciting," Stones, who has made eight appearances for England, told his club's website (www.evertonfc.com). "But there's also a lot of experience in the squad as well, players like Wayne (Rooney), Gary Cahill, Joe Hart, who have been to tournaments before. "We did really well in the qualifying games and we're heading to France quietly confident we can do well.

Source: Standard Digital June 01, 2016 10:30 UTC