James Maddison included in England’s World Cup squad, as Gareth Southgate finally confirms 26 players heading to Qatar 🏴
The Leicester City playmaker is among the 26 players picked by Gareth Southgate for the tournament in Qatar, which kicks off on November 20.Conor Gallagher has also got the nod
However, England boss Southgate has decided Maddison’s form for Leicester has been too good to ignore and he will now realise his World Cup dream. Brentford striker Ivan Toney misses out, despite being included in England’s last squad and having netted eight Premier League goals this season.AdvertisementTammy Abraham is among the other striker hopefuls to have missed the cut, with the former Chelsea star suffering a tough second season with Roma which has seen him score just four goals.
Walker had groin surgery in October and has not played for Manchester City since but Southgate has decided to gamble on his fitness, with James already having been ruled out.
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