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Premier League star to wear special boots in touching tribute to five-year-old cancer victim

Maddison pays tribute to Sophie after scoring against Burnley in March [Courtesy]

James Maddison will make an emotional tribute during England’s bid to win the Euros.

The Leicester attacking midfielder became friends with Sophie Taylor 16 months ago while he played for Norwich and she was a mascot.

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