ENGLAND RELEASE EIGHT PLAYERS AFTER URUGUAY FRIENDLY AHEAD OF WORLD CUP
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England’s coaching staff have sent eight players home following Friday’s 1-1 friendly draw against Uruguay, citing a mix of precautionary measures and planned rotation.
Among those leaving camp are high-profile stars Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, both of whom have been key contributors in recent matches.
Noni Madueke is also returning to his club after sustaining a knee concern during the Uruguay game, while defender John Stones is absent due to a calf problem.
The friendly provided an opportunity for experimentation, and further squad adjustments are expected ahead of England’s next fixture. The decision to release several players reflects a long-term strategy to balance fitness, form, and squad depth in preparation for major tournaments.
England will face Japan national football team on Tuesday in their final World Cup warm-up match before the tournament kicks off in June.
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