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968 Squad vs. France
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970 Squad vs. Slovakia
Friday, 1 September 2017
2018 FIFA World Cup UEFA Group F qualification match

Malta 0 England 4 [0-0]
Match Summary
Malta Squad
England Squad

Team Records
   
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The Three Lions squad for the matches against Malta and Slovakia  September 2017
Player Birthdate Age Pos Club St Sub App
Alli, Bamidele J. 11 April 1996 21 M Tottenham Hotspur FC 13 6 19 2 0 1
Bertrand, Ryan D. 5 August 1989 28 LB Southampton FC 10 4 14 0 0 1
Butland, Jack 10 March 1993 24 G Stoke City FC 3 2 5 3ᵍᵃ 0 None
Cahill, Gary J. 19 December 1985 31 CD Chelsea FC 52 3 55 4 5 6
Chalobah, Nathaniel N. 12 December 1994
in Freetown, Sierra Leone
22 M Watford FC 0 0 0 0 0 none
Cresswell, Aaron W. 15 December 1989 27 LB West Ham United FC 0 2 2 0 0 None
Defoe, Jermain C. 7 October 1982 34 F AFC Bournemouth 22 35 57 20 0 1
Dier, Eric J.E. 15 January 1994 23 M Tottenham Hotspur FC 16 3 19 2 1 0 3
Dier is suspended for the match against Malta
Hart, C. Joseph J. 19 April 1987 30 G West Ham United FC, on loan from Manchester City FC 68 3 71 47ᵍᵃ 2 None
Heaton, Thomas D. 15 April 1986 31 G Burnley FC 1 2 3 4ᵍᵃ 0 None
Henderson, Jordan B. 17 June 1990 27 M Liverpool FC 23 9 32 0 1 2 2
Jones, Philip A. 21 February 1992 25 CD Manchester United FC 17 4 21 0 0 None
Kane, Harry E. 28 July 1993 24 F Tottenham Hotspur FC 14 5 19 8 2 None
Keane, Michael V. 11 January 1993 24 CD Everton FC 2 0 2 0 0 None
also has 4 Republic of Ireland youth appearances
Lingard, Jesse E. 15 December 1992 24 M Manchester United FC 3 1 4 0 0 1
Livermore, Jake C.L. 14 November 1989 27 M West Bromwich Albion FC 2 1 3 0 0 1
Maguire, J. Harry 5 March 1993 24 D Leicester City FC 0 0 0 0 0 none
Oxlade-Chamberlain, Alexander M.D. 15 August 1993 24 M Liverpool FC 15 12 27 6 0 1
Oxlade-Chamberlain signed from Arsenal FC on 31 August
Pickford, Jordan L. 7 March 1994 23 G Everton FC 0 0 0 0ᵍᵃ 0 none
Pickford withdrew from the squad on 29 August because of injury.
Rashford, Marcus 31 October 1997 19 F Manchester United FC 2 7 9 1 0 1
Smalling, Christopher L. 22 November 1989 26 CD Manchester United FC 28 3 31 1 1 2
Sterling, Raheem S. 8 December 1994
in Kingston, Jamaica
22 M Manchester City FC 25 7 32 2 0 4 1
Stones, John 28 May 1994 22 CD Manchester City FC 14 4 18 0 0 1
Sturridge, Daniel A. 1 September 1989 27 F Liverpool FC 17 8 25 8 0 2
Trippier, Kieran J. 19 September 1990 26 CD Tottenham Hotspur FC 1 0 1 0 0 None
Trippier withdraws from the squad on 31 August because of injury.
Vardy, Jamie R. 11 January 1987 30 F Leicester City FC 8 8 16 6 0 1
Walker, Kyle A. 28 May 1990 26 LB Manchester City FC 24 3 27 0 0 3
Welbeck, Daniel N.T.M. 26 November 1990 26 F Arsenal FC 25 9 34 14 0 2

All information is complete to and including England's last match, the ninth of the 2016-17 season, against France on 13 June 2017.

Diary

Wednesday, 23 August 2017 - England's record goalscorer and most capped outfield player, Wayne Rooney has retired from international football after turning down the chance to be part of the squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers. the Everton striker was asked by England boss Gareth Southgate to be involved against Malta and Slovakia. "Every time I was selected was a real privilege but I believe now is the time to bow out," said the 31-year-old. The former Manchester United captain scored 53 times in 119 internationals.

Thursday, 24 August 2017 - Gareth Southgate announces his squad for the upcoming qualification matches. Watford midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah and Leicester defender Harry Maguire have been included for the first time. There is also a return for Arsenal's Danny Welbeck, who last featured eighteen months ago.

Bank Holiday Monday, 28 August 2017 - All players from all levels report to St. George's Park.

Tuesday, 29 August 2017 - Jordan Pickford is the first casualty
. A Football Association statement said: "Having reported to St George's Park on Sunday evening, the 23-year-old underwent an assessment on a muscle injury sustained playing for his club. After discussions between England and Everton medics, it was decided it was in the player's best interests to return to Finch Farm for further treatment."  Kieran Tripper and Phil Jones also both missed today's training session, however, both are expected to participate tomorrow. Under-21 goalkeeper Freddie Woodman joins in with the senior training session.

Wednesday, 30 August 2017 - Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has a medical with Liverpool FC doctors at St. Gerorge's Park. Kieran Trippier again misses training but Phil Jones has resumed.

Thursday, 31 August 2017 - As the England squad prepare to fly out to Malta, Kieran Tripper again misses training and returns to his club at Tottenham Hotspur. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is announced as a Liverpool FC player.

England Form: last six games
W D L W D L  f 11:a success: 50%
963 11 November 2016 - England 3 Scotland 0 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley (87,258)
Sturridge, Lallana, Cahill WCP HW
964 15 November 2016 - England 2 Spain 2 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(83,716)
Lallana (pen), Vardy
Iogas Aspas, Isco
Fr HD
965 22 March 2017 - Germany 1 England 0 [0-0]
Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund
(60,109)
Podolski AL
966 26 March 2017 - England 2 Lithuania 0 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley (77,690)
Defoe, Vardy WCP HW
967 10 June 2017 - Scotland 2 England 2 [0-0]
The National Stadium, Glasgow (48,520)
Griffiths (2)
Oxlade-Chamberlain, Kane
AD
968 13 June 2017 - France 3 England 2 [2-1]
Stade de France, Saint-Denis (75,000)
Umtiti, Sidibé, Dembélé
Kane
(2 (1 pen))
Fr AL
Raphaël Varane
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