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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Miguel Delaney

Thomas Tuchel offers encouraging Declan Rice injury update for England’s Mexico clash

Declan Rice does not have any injury, Thomas Tuchel said, as he expects his influential midfielder to be in shape for England’s World Cup last-16 match against Mexico at the Azteca on Sunday.

The 27-year-old had to go off at the end of England’s late 2-1 win over Democratic Republic of Congo, having been managing nerve pain in his back over the course of the tournament.

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