Declan Rice injury assessed ahead of England's World Cup match

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Declan Rice injury assessed ahead of England's World Cup match
Summary

Declan Rice's injury will be evaluated before England's upcoming match against Panama, following a calf issue in the game against Ghana. Reports indicate that there is no significant concern about Rice's availability for the tournament, though he may be rested for the next game. Meanwhile, Bukayo Saka is progressing well in his recovery and is hopeful to be fit for selection, with positive remarks from Thomas Tuchel. England's current scenario suggests they are in a good position to qualify for the knockout stages.

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  • Declan Rice suffered a calf injury against Ghana.
  • His fitness will be assessed before the Panama match.
  • Reports suggest the injury is not serious.
  • Bukayo Saka is making progress toward recovery.
  • England is close to qualifying for the knockout stage.
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Declan Rice’s latest injury will be assessed before England’s next game, but the problem is believed to be nothing serious, according to reports.Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty ImagesSami Mokbel rep...

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