Reece James is just not anticipated to coach with England’s most important group forward of their enormous last-16 conflict with Mexico in Mexico Metropolis.
The Three Lions’ World Cup hopes have been hit by a collection of accidents to the precise facet of their defence all through the event, though it had been hoped that the Chelsea captain could be match to start out on the Azteca Stadium.
Nonetheless, Each day Mail Sport understands that the 26-year-old won’t be with the remainder of the squad once they undertake their remaining session later in the present day at Membership Universidad Nacional’s coaching advanced, and can as an alternative undertake a person programme.
Whereas no remaining selections have been made, the event would recommend that it’s unlikely James is in line to start out towards the Mexicans, though it stays to be seen if he’ll play some half.
James, the beginning right-back, has missed the final two video games with a hamstring drawback picked up within the 0-0 draw with Ghana on June 23.
His substitute, Jarell Quansah, twisted his ankle within the following match towards Panama and has not performed since. And, earlier than a ball was kicked, Newcastle full-back Tino Livramento was pressured to return dwelling after choosing up a calf damage in coaching.
Reece James (proper) has missed the final two England video games with a hamstring drawback
Tottenham’s Djed Spence performed within the dramatic 2-1 victory over DR Congo, however head coach Thomas Tuchel had advised that each James and Quansah have been near being accessible for that fixture, in Atlanta. Declan Rice stuffed in as an emergency right-back within the latter phases of the DR Congo recreation however will return to midfield.
Tuchel is a giant admirer of Chelsea captain James and shall be eager to convey him again into the fold.
England are resulting from prepare at 4pm native time, which is 11pm within the UK.
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