England: Luke Shaw insists he ‘did everything’ to be fit for Man Utd as Southgate ‘shows faith’

England left-back Luke Shaw says he was hurt by those questioning his commitment to Manchester United and has opened up about this season’s injury struggles.

The 28-year-old has endured plenty of ups and downs during his decade at Old Trafford, where he says this was his “most frustrating season” to date having dealt with “injury after injury”.

Shaw was restricted to 15 appearances and last played in mid-February, yet positive rehab – and a paucity of left-back options – saw Gareth Southgate select him for this summer’s Euros.

“I’m definitely progressing much better than I think they thought, and me too,” the Euro 2020 final goalscorer said.

“I don’t want to look too far ahead. Obviously, I’m very grateful for Gareth picking …