final injury boost as news of one training absentee confirmed
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England's national football team faces injury concerns for key players Declan Rice, Marc Guehi, and Reece James ahead of their World Cup quarter-final match against Norway. Despite recent fitness doubts, all three were spotted in training, providing a boost to manager Thomas Tuchel.
Why it matters
The availability of these core players is critical for England's prospects of advancing to the World Cup semi-finals.
By Lewis Nolan | 10 Jul 2026 23:59 , Last updated: 11 Jul 2026 01:44
England trio Declan Rice , Marc Guehi and Reece James have all been spotted in training ahead of the nation's clash with Norway .
Thomas Tuchel has the opportunity to take the Three Lions to just their fourth ever World Cup semi-final, but he will have to guide the country past Norway in the quarter-finals first .
Ahead of their game in Miami on Saturday, the head coach is dealing with a number of injury issues, with Jordan Henderson the latest casualty after injuring his wrist in a freak accident on Monday.
Defender Jarell Quansah will also play no part in his nation's match against Norway due to the red card he received against Mexico in the round of 16 .
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