{"id":2866,"date":"2026-03-28T09:52:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T09:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2866"},"modified":"2026-03-28T09:52:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T09:52:46","slug":"marcelo-bielsa-sends-message-to-ben-white-after-england-fans-boo-arsenal-star-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2866","title":{"rendered":"Marcelo Bielsa sends message to Ben White after England fans boo Arsenal star | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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I was just very happy to see him and I\u2019m very happy to see how he has developed in his career. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018I saw him as he was sitting there and it was an opportunity to see him and say hello.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>White, meanwhile, also received the support of Three Lions teammate Jordan Henderson who knows how it feels to receive the ire of the Wembley crowd, after he was booed following his ill-fated move to Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder said: \u2018As team-mates we are always there to support. A lot of the fans will be in support of all of the players.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"594\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-2268684749.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=594\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27720009\" alt=\"England v Uruguay - International Friendly\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Ben White was booed by England fans (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018I have been through it myself, but that is part and parcel of being an England player.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Some of the fans probably don\u2019t even know why they are booing, they listen to what is being said in the media, and a lot of the time what the media says isn\u2019t true.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Not many people know the ins and outs of what happened in Qatar and it is for us to deal with internally.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Ben has been good since he came back in and we will support him as team-mates.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018A few of us have been there, it is difficult when it is you, but you have to try not to take it too personally, the media can spin things in certain ways, which isn\u2019t always the truth and then fans can pick up on that and think it is the truth.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It is really difficult when that happens, so it is important for us to make sure he is OK, which I am sure he is. 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