England vs Switzerland

Harry Kane and England looks to carry their excellent World Cup qualifying form into the summer as the 2022 World Cup draws near and the two teams prepare ...

Switzerland's key injuries are also contributors to the big split. Switzerland is missing some starting talent due to injuries, with goalkeeper Yann Sommer and attackers Denis Zakaria and Haris Seferovic all down. Granit Xhaka is set to don the Switzerland skipper's armband as he makes his 99th appearance for his country. While World Cup qualifying is the main draw for this international window, many UEFA teams like England and Switzerland have already secured places in the winter tournament. England vs. England vs.

Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi and Southampton right-back Kyle Walker-Peters set to start for England against Switzerland at Wembley on Saturday; ...

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Guehi was included in the Three Lions’ original squad, while KWP was handed his call-up following the withdrawal of Reece James and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Following tonight’s friendly at Wembley, the Three Lions will then take on Ivory Coast in the English capital once again on Tuesday night. England return to action tonight as they host Switzerland in a friendly at Wembley Stadium.

Follow all the action from Wembley as the Three Lions continue their preparations for the World Cup.

It came back out for Kane but he gives the ball away with a foul. To be honest, there was not much of a rhythm to the game before that either. It was one of them where the defender has jumped for it. “We rotated a bit of the squad as well. Really good to see the young players coming in and playing confident.” But the Manchester City man is pressured into running away from goal On the penalty: “Mark [Guehi] got their first and headed it. The England captain completed the turnaround with an emphatically converted 78th-minute penalty, awarded against Steven Zuber for handball after a lengthy VAR check. England were rough around the edges and mostly second-best until Luke Shaw’s equaliser on the brink of half time, after which the pattern of the game shifted with all the substitutions that come in these friendlies. England captain Harry Kane told Sky: “It was a tough game. The England captain completed the turnaround with an emphatically converted 78th-minute penalty, awarded against Steven Zuber for handball after a lengthy VAR check. When it comes to producing classics that live long in the memory, they have about the same success rate.

England face Switzerland in a friendly at Wembley as the Three Lions step up their preparations for this year's World Cup in Qatar.

We talked at half-time that we would change it and with the quality of players to come in that accelerated the performance. He ended up with a victory against a good international side, and so the last time England actually lost a game inside 90 minutes was in November 2020. Will the introductions of Grealish and Sterling give England more attacking momentum? England struggled to clear the danger following that Xhaka chance. It is hard on a spring night in north west London to throw yourself forwards to a November tournament in the Middle East. But that is exactly what Gareth Southgate must do. Ironically, it was the kind of thing many were calling for in the summer: ‘Just throw on the attackers and let them play.’ Here was the antidote. You know if you do that then the switch of play to the opposite full back can be a problem. And that might yet be the weakness which costs England their best shot at World Cup glory in 56 years. The system pretty much left Jordan Henderson a 40m x 40m space to patrol. And don’t forget England were up against the vanquishers of Italy in World Cup qualifying and so indirectly responsible for Italian ignominy and their failure to make Qatar last week. England have just played in a World Cup semi-final and a Euro final under his stewardship, unimaginable heights for England fans under the age of 60. That summer’s night also re-awakened a persistent and nagging doubt when watching Gareth Southgate’s England. The manager is such an admirable figure, so adept at leading this group of young men on and off the pitch, that sometimes we forget the actual football.

Marc Guehi and Kyle Walker-Peters make their England debuts against Switzerland this evening.

"It has given them a psychological refresh before they go back into another important period with their clubs and we are enjoying working with them again." Guehi was named in the original squad but Mitchell and Walker-Peters were late call-ups after the withdrawals of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James. arc Guehi and Kyle Walker-Peters make their England debuts against Switzerland this evening.