World Cup 2026: Declan Rice

England's medical staff are monitoring Declan Rice's recovery from a sickness bug ahead of the World Cup semi-final against Argentina. While the midfielder has shown improvement, a final decision on his participation remains pending.
Why it matters
Rice's availability is a critical factor for England's tactical setup in a major international tournament semi-final.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Declan Rice was withdrawn at half-time during England's quarter-final win against Norway
The report is a standard sports news update focusing on player fitness and match logistics.
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