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Thomas Tuchel’s England side are preparing for a unique atmosphere in their upcoming Nations League fixture against Croatia, with the game set to be played in front of thousands of local schoolchildren. Despite a standing UEFA order for the match to be held behind closed doors, a specific loophole in the regulations will allow a significant home presence in Rijeka.

Comprehensive match preview of Croatia vs England in the UEFA Nations League. We break down September results, form, and key storylines ahead of this Saturday evening Group A3 clash at HNK Rijeka Stadium Rujevica.

The first international break following the World Cup has yielded plenty of intrigue, including one of the greats' final acts in international soccer.

Manchester City starlet Nico O'Reilly has been forced to withdraw from the England squad following an injury setback during the international break. The versatile defender will return to the Etihad Campus immediately to undergo further medical evaluation by the club's staff.