Tuchel set to make shock change to England starting line-up against Argentina

FootballSports
16 Jul 2026 • 12:31 AM MYT
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Tuchel set to make shock change to England starting line-up against Argentina

  • Morgan Rogers looks set to start on the right flank for England against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final in what is a significant selection gamble by Thomas Tuchel.
  • Rogers, usually a number 10 for his club Aston Villa, has been reportedly preferred over Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke, having impressed off the bench against Norway.
  • Meanwhile, England has received a major fitness boost with Declan Rice declared fit to start.
  • His inclusion will be crucial in combating Lionel Messi – facing England for the first time – and the formidable attacking array of the defending champions.
  • The winners of the England and Argentina clash will meet Spain in the final, after they bet France in the other semi-final last night.

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