James Tarkowski has withdrawn from England’s World Cup stand-by list to undergo a hernia operation. Southgate has yet to confirm whether he will call up another name to the stand-by list or if he’ll leave it with four players. The other names on the stand-by list are: Tom Heaton (Burnley), Lewis Cook (Bournemouth), Jake Livermore (West Brom) and Adam Lallana (Liverpool). Midfielders: Jordan Henderson, (Liverpool), Eric Dier, Dele Alli (both Tottenham), Jesse Lingard, Ashley Young (both Man Utd), Fabian Delph (Man City), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea). Forwards: Raheem Sterling (Man City), Jamie Vardy (Leicester), Harry Kane (Tottenham), Marcus Rashford (Man Utd), Danny Welbeck (Arsenal).

Source: Punch May 27, 2018 20:37 UTC