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Croatia v England - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A3 MD3

Huge blow for England and Bournemouth as Scott ruled out for two months

Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has been ruled out for up to eight weeks after suffering a thigh injury on international duty. Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa has also withdrawn from the England squad to return to his club for treatment.

Thomas Tuchel Harry Maguire Jarrad Branthwaite England 2026

‘Tuchel got it wrong’ - England get centre-half selection advice

Thomas Tuchel “got it wrong” with his centre-half selections at the 2026 World Cup and is yet to resolve that issue, Alan Stubbs has told GOAL, with the England manager being advised to bump Everton star Jarrad Branthwaite up the pecking order. The Toffees defender has been largely restricted to bench duty during the latest window of international fixtures.

England v Kazakhstan - UEFA U21 EURO 2027 Qualifier

Lewis returns to England squad

Thomas Tuchel has handed Rico Lewis a surprise route back into the senior England setup following an injury to his Manchester City teammate Nico O'Reilly. The versatile defender has been promoted from the Under-21 squad as the Three Lions prepare for their upcoming clash against the Czech Republic.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
2	Orlando Pirates	7	6	1	0	16	1	15	19	W W W W W
3	AmaZulu FC	7	5	1	1	10	7	3	16	W W W L W
4	Kaizer Chiefs	7	3	4	0	12	7	5	13	D D W D D
5	Milford FC	8	3	3	2	9	7	2	12	D W D L D
6	Sekhukhune United	7	3	2	2	7	7	0	11	W D D L W

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