# Walker at ease with England retirement decision

England defender Kyle Walker has retired from international football, saying he is fully at peace with the decision. The 34-year-old won 93 caps during a career that included major tournaments. His exit marks a changing of the guard for England's defense ahead of future qualifiers.

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- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ce8kn37gj82o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:18:14 GMT