England national team

England manager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed his goalkeeper plans, with Jordan Pickford named among the substitutes as the national team continue their preparations. Brighton's Jason Steele has been working with the England goalkeeping group, prompting questions about Tuchel's pecking order between the sticks. Fans and pundits are debating whether Pickford's long-standing status as England's first-choice keeper is under threat.

England manager Thomas Tuchel has disclosed a fitness concern over captain Harry Kane as the national team prepares for a demanding schedule of upcoming fixtures. The revelation raises questions over Kane's availability and the squad's attacking options during a stretch of difficult matches.