England forward Marcus Rashford speaks with interim manager Gareth Southgate during his side's international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
England boss Gareth Southgate: 'Winning mentality is key'
Gareth Southgate claims that having 18 players with experience of playing for a top-six side in the Premier League can only be a positive for England.
May 20, 17:26
 Ruben Loftus-Cheek in action during the international friendly between England and Germany on November 10, 2017
Roy Hodgson: 'Ruben Loftus-Cheek has no weaknesses and can excel for England'
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson believes that England World Cup squad member Ruben Loftus-Cheek has no "weaknesses" and can become a "top player" at international level.
May 19, 15:13
 West Ham United goalkeeper Joe Hart in action during his side's Premier League clash with Manchester United on August 13, 2017
Joe Hart: 'I'm gutted to miss World Cup with England'
Goalkeeper Joe Hart admits that he is "gutted" to have been left out of England's squad for the World Cup.
May 18, 08:38
 Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Jack Wilshere: 'I should be in England squad for World Cup'
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere believes that he "could have made a real impact" for England at the World Cup following his omission from the 23-man squad for Russia.
May 17, 21:30
 A dishevelled Gareth Southgate during an England training session on March 20, 2018
Sven-Goran Eriksson pleased with England squad for 2018 World Cup
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is pleased with Gareth Southgate's "hungry" 23-man squad for this summer's World Cup in Russia.
May 17, 19:45
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sven-Goran Eriksson: 'England players will be tired at Russia World Cup'
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson believes that the Three Lions players will struggle with fatigue at this summer's World Cup in Russia.
May 17, 19:36
 Simon Francis in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on April 15, 2017
Simon Francis: 'Jack Wilshere should be in World Cup squad'
Bournemouth captain Simon Francis says that Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere should have made the England squad for the World Cup.
May 17, 15:12
 Interim England manager Gareth Southgate on the touchline during the international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
Gareth Southgate: 'England will embrace World Cup'
England boss Gareth Southgate says that his Three Lions squad are "hungry and want to have a go" at the 2018 World Cup.
May 17, 11:24
 Adam Lallana in action for Liverpool on February 11, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'Adam Lallana could make World Cup'
England boss Gareth Southgate says that Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana could yet have a role to play at the 2018 World Cup.
May 17, 11:11
 Eric Dier wears the captain's armband during the international friendly between England and Germany on November 10, 2017
Gareth Southgate yet to choose World Cup captain
England boss Gareth Southgate reveals that he is yet to pick his captain for the 2018 World Cup.
May 17, 10:59
 Newcastle United's Jonjo Shelvey celebrates scoring against Leicester City on April 7, 2018
Gareth Southgate opens up on Jonjo Shelvey call
England boss Gareth Southgate insists that disciplinary concerns were not the reason why Jonjo Shelvey was not selected for the 2018 World Cup.
May 17, 10:48
 Jordan Pickford in action for England against the Netherlands on March 23, 2018
Gareth Southgate explains England's goalkeeping selection
England boss Gareth Southgate says that Jordan Pickford, Jack Butland and Nick Pope have been "the best three English goalkeepers" in the Premier League this season.
May 17, 10:37
 Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Gareth Southgate explains Jack Wilshere omission
England boss Gareth Southgate says that there were players 'more deserving' of a spot in the Three Lions squad than Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere.
May 17, 10:25
 Trent Alexander-Arnold in action for Liverpool on November 29, 2016
Trent Alexander-Arnold: 'Jurgen Klopp told me about England squad inclusion'
Trent Alexander-Arnold reveals how Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was the one to break the news about the full-back's inclusion in England's World Cup squad.
May 16, 21:57
 Jonjo Shelvey for Newcastle United during the Premier League match with Everton at Goodison Park on February 3, 2016
Alan Shearer: 'Jonjo Shelvey should have made England World Cup squad'
England and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer believes that Magpies midfielder Jonjo Shelvey should have made Gareth Southgate's 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup.
May 16, 21:46
 Ryan Sessegnon in action during the Championship game between Fulham and Sheffield United on March 6, 2018
Terry Butcher: 'Ryan Sessegnon should have made England squad for World Cup'
Former England defender Terry Butcher believes that Fulham wing-back Ryan Sessegnon should have made the England squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
May 16, 21:37
 England Under-21s manager Gareth Southgate looks on during his side's match against Croatia Under-21 on October 10, 2014
Chris Waddle: 'England World Cup squad lacks creativity, imagination'
Former England international Chris Waddle believes that Gareth Southgate's squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia "is lacking in creativity and imagination".
May 16, 20:27
 Alan Shearer pictured in March 2016
Alan Shearer: 'England squad for 2018 World Cup boasts energy and youth'
Alan Shearer is pleased with Gareth Southgate's England squad selection for the 2018 World Cup, describing it as a good blend of "energy and youth" as well as enthusiasm.
May 16, 20:15
 Jordan Pickford in action for England against the Netherlands on March 23, 2018
Peter Shilton: 'Jordan Pickford ahead of Jack Butland in England squad'
Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton believes that Jordan Pickford should be first choice for the Three Lions at the 2018 World Cup ahead of Jack Butland.
May 16, 19:23
 Sol Campbell for Arsenal
Sol Campbell unsure about England goalkeeper picks for World Cup
Former England defender Sol Campbell is concerned about the lack of international experience in the Three Lions' goalkeeping department for the World Cup in Russia.
May 16, 19:12
 England goalkeeper Joe Hart in action during his side's World Cup qualifying clash with Slovakia on September 4, 2017
Gareth Southgate explains Joe Hart, Ryan Bertrand omissions
England manager Gareth Southgate says that Joe Hart and Ryan Bertrand were "very unfortunate" to miss out on a place in his 23-man squad for the World Cup.
May 16, 13:49
 A dishevelled Gareth Southgate during an England training session on March 20, 2018
Gareth Southgate happy with squad balance after naming travelling party
Gareth Southgate believes that England's 23-man squad for Russia 2018 is 'exciting' and has the right balance between youth and experience.
May 16, 13:34
 Ruben Loftus-Cheek in action during the international friendly between England and Germany on November 10, 2017
Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ruben Loftus-Cheek in England squad
Uncapped Trent Alexander-Arnold is named in England's 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup, while Ruben Loftus-Cheek is another surprise inclusion.
May 16, 13:07
 Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Jack Wilshere 'axed from England squad over fitness concerns'
Fitness concerns are said to be behind Jack Wilshere's omission from England's World Cup squad.
May 16, 10:48
 Jonjo Shelvey for Newcastle United during the Premier League match with Everton at Goodison Park on February 3, 2016
Report: Jonjo Shelvey to be passed over for England World Cup squad spot
Jonjo Shelvey is reportedly set to miss out on a place in England's World Cup squad, with Gareth Southgate not even considering the Newcastle United man for Russia.
May 15, 18:51
 Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Report: Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere not included in England World Cup squad
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere reportedly misses out on a place in England's 23-man squad for the World Cup in Russia this summer.
May 15, 18:08
 West Ham United goalkeeper Joe Hart in action during his side's Premier League clash with Manchester United on August 13, 2017
Joe Hart to miss out on England World Cup squad?
England boss Gareth Southgate reportedly tells goalkeeper Joe Hart that he will not feature in his 23-man squad for the World Cup.
May 15, 10:49
 Christian Eriksen celebrates with Lucas Moura after scoring during the FA Cup quarter-final between Swansea City and Tottenham Hotspur on March 17, 2018
Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs. Leicester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the final day of Premier League action as Tottenham Hotspur take on visitors Leicester City at Wembley Stadium.
May 11, 23:25
 Gareth Southgate during an England training session on May 28, 2018
Will travel harm England's World Cup chances?
England have put together a fine set of results under boss Gareth Southgate, but could travel scupper their chances of glory at this summer's World Cup?
May 11, 18:48
 A dishevelled Gareth Southgate during an England training session on March 20, 2018
England boss Gareth Southgate to name World Cup squad on Wednesday
England boss Gareth Southgate will name his final squad for the World Cup next Wednesday.
May 11, 10:25
 Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates getting on the scoresheet during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Trent Alexander-Arnold in World Cup contention for England?
A report claims that Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold may be named in England's squad for next month's World Cup, while Ryan Sessegnon of Fulham is also in contention.
May 11, 08:22
 Arsene Wenger during the Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United on April 22, 2018
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger unsure whether he would manage England
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that he is unsure whether he would take the England job if offered it in the future.
May 10, 13:35
 Riyad Mahrez and Ashley Young during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Manchester United on December 23, 2017
Jose Mourinho pays tribute to Ashley Young
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho pays tribute to the form of Ashley Young throughout the season.
May 9, 14:58
 Joe Gomez looks concerned during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez to miss Champions League final?
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is reportedly ruled out of the Champions League final with Real Madrid due to ankle surgery.
May 8, 11:51
 Hornets manager Javi Gracia gives orders during the FA Cup game between Southampton and Watford on January 27, 2018
Watford boss Javi Gracia: 'Will Hughes deserves England chance'
Watford head coach Javi Gracia says that Will Hughes deserves "recognition" on the international stage with England due to the midfielder's recent good form.
May 7, 17:58
 Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Arsenal's Jack Wilshere "hopeful" over World Cup spot with England
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere says that he remains "hopeful" of making England's World Cup squad, despite not featuring for the Three Lions since 2016.
May 5, 09:42
 Liverpool's James Milner in action during his side's Premier League clash with Stoke City at Anfield on December 27, 2016
Jamie Redknapp: 'James Milner should consider going to World Cup with England'
Former England midfielder Jamie Redknapp wants James Milner to think about coming out of international retirement and play a role for the Three Lions at the World Cup.
May 3, 19:46
 Ray Wilkins pictured while working at Chelsea in 2008
Former England, Chelsea captain Ray Wilkins remembered in memorial service
A memorial service to honour the life of former Chelsea and England legend Ray Wilkins took place on Tuesday.
May 1, 21:59
 Gary Cahill in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Chelsea's Gary Cahill deserves spot in England World Cup squad'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte says that Gary Cahill deserves a place in England's World Cup squad, despite not always playing the centre-back this season.
Apr 28, 08:11
 Conor Coady in action during the EFL Cup game between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers on October 24, 2017
England boss Gareth Southgate impressed with Wolves defender Conor Coady
England boss Gareth Southgate says that Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Conor Coady is capable of playing himself into contention for an England debut.
Apr 25, 14:44
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