England 2-1 Tunisia | Did Southgate's big calls pay off?

England vs Tunisia Squad in World Cup 2018. SunSport can exclusively revealed the starting XI for World Cup opener, with Rashford left on bench despite starring against Costa Rica. 8. in Players Abroad, 40 Following outstanding individual campaigns, Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane are certainties to start but the third attacking role is more difficult to predict. You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. The attacking midfielder, who has 49 caps, tore an anterior ligament playing for his Qatar Stars League club, Al-Duhail, against Al-Sailiya. SunSport asks England fans’ opinion on who should play in defence at the World Cup? Oct 08, 2020 02:59 PM Sorry, there was a problem with your subscription. Rose’s relative lack of game time had put him behind Young in the pecking order.

England tend to struggle against teams that sit deep and pack their own defensive third, which is where the creative passing ranges of Dele Alli and Jesse Lingard will come to the fore. Khazri, by contrast, currently plays for League One Sunderland, but spent last season on loan at French side Rennes. 6, Kieran Trippier:Corner set up Kane’s winner in a game where most of England’s play came down the left, restricting what he could do going forward.

04/09/16 Slovakia A 1-0 There are no egos, no pressure and a degree of cautious optimism. England 2-0 Costa Rica [International Friendly]. If only every chance fell to him. He was very impressive for them - netting nine times - and he represents Tunisia’s best chance for a goal or creative spark. “Some of them, I don’t think they know how good they might be. Fabian Delph proved his worth to Manchester City after reinventing himself as a left back following Benjamin Mendy’s cruciate ligament injury but his dynamism may be better served in midfield. Jun 10, 2020 07:15 PM Distribution, supposedly his great strength, not always spot on. “That applies to so many of them because of the point they’re at.

Four years later they fell to a controversial defeat against Germany in the Round of 16. Tunisia 1-2 England: Harry Kane's late goal secures World Cup win By Phil McNulty Chief football writer in Volgograd, Russia Last updated on 18 June 2018 18 June 2018 . There is a youthful core to Southgate’s 23-man England World Cup squad, including uncapped 19-year-old Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, a surprise call-up, alongside Loftus-Cheek, 22, and Marcus Rashford, 20. 6, Ellyes Skhiri: Montpellier midfielder did most of his work in his own half and rarely threatened going forward. Maguire, who followed England around with his mates at Euro 2016, is England’s best at dribbling the ball out from the back and it is that trait which could see him get the nod over Cahill. their respective owners. “He’s six feet four, he’s technically outstanding, he can beat players, he can dribble past players, he can retain the ball, he can slide passes.

This game really looks like a decider for the second spot in Group G. A victory for England would mean that a win against lowly Panama should be enough to seal their place in the knockout stages, whilst Tunisia could think exactly the same way. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Sep 16, 2020 08:30 PM 7, Raheem Sterling: Not his night. 08/10/17 Lithuania A 1-0, TOP SCORERS Kyle Walker’s audition as a right-sided centre-back, The countries at risk of removal from UK's travel corridors, from Italy to Greece, 'My landlord evicted us in the pandemic, then invited buyers over while I was shielding', The full list of UK travel corridor countries ahead of today's quarantine update, i's guide to England vs Wales including kick-off and TV times, and latest team news, Latest on when the next Covid announcement is, after Boris Johnson promised further briefings. Copyright © Soccer Laduma, 2020. That’s the beauty of the age they’re at. Oct 04, 2020 10:05 PM A close fought 2-1 victory looks most likely. In six friendlies, England have let in only one goal from open play. Tunisia is also the first African side to win a match in the history of the competition, back in the 1978 finals, which were held in Mexico. Manchester United forward Rashford was man of the match in England’s 2-0 victory over Costa Rica in their final warm-up match at Elland Road. Click through the gallery above to see England's starting line-up! Downs To Trim Squad – At Least 9 In Danger? This time around there can be no excuses if they fail to reach the knockout stages. Another player accustomed to lining up in a left-sided central defensive role is Harry Maguire who did so in back three for Hull last year and in a flat back four this season for Leicester. 12 Images Of Bafana Training Ahead Of Namibia Clash, The World's 10 Highest-Paid Football Stars Today.

But now he is returning to form and fitness, Southgate believes Rose’s qualities best suit his demand for buccaneering wing-backs who can provide the team’s width.

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And Jordan Henderson has beaten Eric Dier to play in England’s anchor role against Tunisia a week on Monday. Southgate’s inclusion of both Kieran Trippier and Trent Alexander-Arnold in the squad hints that Kyle Walker’s audition as a right-sided centre-back was well received by his manager.

Rose is the one player who seems to have forced his way into the starting line-up during the last two warm-up games. Building up to the World Cup, the Three Lions played two warm-up games, beating Nigeria 2-1 at Wembley and then Costa Rica 2-0 at Elland Road. It is never wise to read into friendly results too much, but England looked very good in both their warm-up games and will begin their World Cup campaign with a hint of optimism and excitement. Gareth Southgate would be confident starting Ruben Loftus-Cheek at the World Cup and believes some of his younger players do not know how good they are. The performance was splendid and some of the football they played was exceptional, truly giving the fans hopes that they will not be making up the numbers like they were in 2014.

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