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James and Rice miss training in preparation for Panama

James and Rice miss training in preparation for Panama

Summary

Reece James and Declan Rice missed England's training ahead of their last World Cup group game against Panama. James has a hamstring injury, so it is unclear if he will play, while Rice's fitness is less worrying but he may not start due to risk of suspension.

Key Facts

  • Reece James did not train due to a hamstring problem from the recent game against Ghana.
  • James is a key right-back for England and Chelsea and played in both earlier World Cup matches.
  • Declan Rice left the previous game with a calf injury and missed Thursday’s training session.
  • Rice’s fitness is less of a concern, but the coach might rest him to avoid a suspension in the next round.
  • England leads Group L, ahead of Ghana by one goal and Croatia by one point.
  • England’s next match is against Panama at New York New Jersey Stadium.
  • The coach of England’s team is Thomas Tuchel.
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