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Team News: Wayne Rooney, Daniel Sturridge start for England

Rooney, Sturridge start for England

Wayne Rooney starts alongside Daniel Sturridge for his first match as England captain against Norway this evening.

Three Lions manager Roy Hodgson has also paired Jordan Henderson in central midfield alongside Jack Wilshere, while Everton's John Stones is handed a chance to impress at the back.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Raheem Sterling start on the wings, while Phil Jones and Gary Cahill form a partnership in central defence.

ENGLAND: Hart; Jones, Baines, Cahill, Stones; Oxlade-Chamberlain, Henderson, Wilshere, Sterling; Rooney, Sturridge

NORWAY: Nyland; Johansen, King, Nordtveit, El Younoussi; Skjelbred, Elabdellaoui, Linnes, Yttergard Jensen; Moller Delhi, Forren

You can catch live commentary of the game here.

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