Rice, Guehi & James Train Separately from the Rest of the England Squad Ahead of Norway Clash

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Training Updates Ahead of Norway Clash

Declan Rice, Marc Guehi, and Reece James of the England national team were absent from group training on Wednesday as they engaged in individual training regimens, as confirmed by official team sources. The squad is preparing for a pivotal quarter-final match against Norway set to take place in Miami this Saturday.

Injury Concerns for Key Players

Reece James has faced considerable setbacks during the tournament, having missed three crucial matches due to a hamstring injury sustained during England’s goalless draw against Ghana on June 23. Meanwhile, Declan Rice is contending with a neural issue that affected him towards the latter stages of Arsenal’s Premier League season, impacting his hamstring and lower back. This situation led to Rice being rested during England’s 2-0 victory over Panama in the group stage.

Upcoming World Cup Schedule

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is scheduled to unfold from June 11 to July 19 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This year’s edition will showcase 48 national teams competing in 16 state-of-the-art stadiums.

Match Precautions for England

Jarell Quansah, an England defender, is confirmed to miss Saturday’s match against Norway due to his sending-off in England’s intense 3-2 victory over Mexico at the Azteca Stadium this past Sunday. Furthermore, Rice, Guehi, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, and Nico O’Reilly are all at risk of suspension due to accumulated yellow cards; another booking would prevent them from participating in a possible semi-final against either Argentina or Switzerland.

Match Coverage

Follow the live updates of the highly anticipated match between Norway and England on Flashscore.

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