Rice expected to step up in Henderson's absence during England camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 9:30 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Jordan Henderson will miss time with the England national team after suffering a broken arm from a fall following the match against Mexico. The injury leaves a significant leadership void due to Henderson's experience and influence within the squad. Declan Rice is anticipated to take on increased responsibilities, as he is part of the leadership group and has previously captained West Ham. Rice's role will be critical as England moves forward in the competition without Henderson, who is recovering in hospital following surgery.
- •Henderson suffered a broken arm after tripping over advertising boards.
- •Rice is expected to fill the leadership gap left by Henderson.
- •England relies on Rice as they progress in the tournament.
- •Henderson is currently hospitalized and undergoing recovery.
- 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — Rice tipped to take over Henderson’s role in England camp
"Jordan Henderson suffered a freak injury after the England versus Mexico match when he tripped over the advertising boards and broke his arm.The Englishman remains one of the most experienced players ...
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