Cole Palmer is set to withdraw from England duty ahead of their four Nations League matches, sources have told ESPN.

Eventually, Rice was shown a yellow card by referee Darren England, but that did not stop the debate over whether Rice had been fortunate to avoid being sent off. Parallels were drawn between this incident and the one which saw Phil Foden dismissed for kicking Bruno Fernandes in the Manchester derby the previous weekend.

Harry Kane believes England's five World Cup drop-outs are losing out on vital preparation time for the 2028 European Championships.

Declan Rice was one of five players to pull out of the England squad for the four Nations League games in the current international break, but Harry Kane understands his reasoning

Arsenal are still reeling from their first defeat of the season, losing 3-0 away to Brighton in the Premier League.

Declan Rice has said he is ready for another marathon campaign with Arsenal and England despite admitting he could not consistently perform at his best during the World Cup.

Arsenal have three weeks to recover from their Premier League defeat at Brighton and some of their stars are away with their national teams

The Premier League champions fell to a shock loss at the Seagulls - their first defeat of the season and first in the league since they become champions- and Rice lost his cool.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Rice even had to move to right-back on the fly during England's 2-1 win over DR Congo in the Round of 32, which he described as ...

Declan Rice has become one of five players to withdraw from the England squad due to injury, with the Arsenal midfielder returning to his club.Photo by Clive Rose/Getty ImagesEngland have confirmed