ENGLAND team-mates Phil Foden and Jude Bellingham got here to blows on the Etihad final evening.
The Three Lions pals had been on reverse sides during Manchester City’s heated clash with Borussia Dortmund.
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And issues threatened to boil over within the closing phases of the sport.
Bellingham, 19, took exception to a problem from Foden, 22, on Dortmund right-back Thomas Meunier.
The teenage sensation got here running over in defence of his membership team-mate, pushing Foden in anger.
Foden himself prolonged an arm to push Bellingham again as glared at his Three Lions colleague.
Fellow England man Kalvin Phillips rushed over to maintain the pair aside as they squared up to each other and exchanged phrases.
But the final consensus from social media was Bellingham would come out on high in a clash with Foden.
One wrote: “Bellingham would have him.”
While one other stated: “Bellingham owns Foden.”
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And a 3rd joked: “Foden virtually cried.”
Foden and Bellingham are set for an ungainly reunion subsequent week, with each set to be included in Gareth Southgate’s last camp earlier than the World Cup.
And it was City man Foden who had the final chortle on the Etihad.
Bellingham had struck simply earlier than the hour mark to give Dortmund a shock lead, however John Stones and an Erling Haaland stunner helped the house aspect to a comeback 2-1 win.
Former Birmingham City man Bellingham has been strongly linked with a transfer to the Premier League.
But when quizzed on his future, the midfielder advised TNT Sports: “It’s onerous to ignore it, there’s a whole lot of discuss however once I’m on the pitch you possibly can see how dedicated I’m to Borussia Dortmund.
“That’s how I act amid all of it.”
He added: “I’m in a brand new tradition, I’ve taken myself outdoors of my consolation zone, I’ve come to one thing totally different to what I’m used to.
“I’ve thrived since I’m out right here thanks to the workers round me. I’d advise extra gamers to do it.”