'I didn't think it'd get that traction' - Stones on viral prank
Summary
After England’s 3-2 win over Mexico, defender John Stones pretended to have a shoulder injury as a joke, which was caught on video and became very popular online. England’s manager, Thomas Tuchel, was first worried but then relieved when Stones showed he was fine. England will face Norway in the quarter-finals.Key Facts
- England beat Mexico 3-2 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
- A video showed John Stones pretending to be hurt, causing concern for manager Thomas Tuchel.
- Stones then revealed he was joking by pumping his fist in celebration.
- The video went viral, gaining over 40 million views on social media.
- The prank happened after midfielder Jordan Henderson had a real injury by falling over advertising boards.
- Stones played part of the game against Mexico, coming on after a teammate received a red card.
- England will play Norway in the quarter-finals in Miami on Saturday.
- Tuchel and Stones appeared happy and relaxed inside the team’s changing room after the win.
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