Thomas Tuchel will take charge of his first England match on Friday when they host Albania at Wembley Stadium in the team's first World Cup qualifier. They are also alongside Andorra, Latvia and Servia in in Group K.

England continue their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday as they host Latvia at Wembley at 7:45pm (UK time). England (4-2-3-1): Pickford; Walker, Guehi, Colwill, Lewis-Skelly; Rice, Jones; Bowen, Bellingham, Gordon; Kane.

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Winger Anthony Gordon has withdrawn from the England squad due to an injury sustained in their World Cup qualifying opener against Albania and has returned to his club Newcastle United, the national team announced on Sunday.

Anthony Gordon has withdrawn from the England squad after sustaining an injury in Friday's 2-0 victory against Albania.

Anthony Gordon withdraws from the England squad for Monday's World Cup qualifier against Latvia because of a hip injury.