England boss Tuchel explains key selection decisions ahead of Croatia World Cup clash (opens original article in a new tab)

England manager Thomas Tuchel explained his selection choices for the World Cup match against Croatia, including starting Jude Bellingham and Anthony Gordon over Morgan Rogers and Marcus Rashford, and including Noni Madueke with Bukayo Saka unfit.

• England manager Thomas Tuchel selected Jude Bellingham over Morgan Rogers for the No 10 position against Croatia
• Anthony Gordon started ahead of Marcus Rashford and Noni Madueke was included in the starting XI with Bukayo Saka unfit
• Tuchel emphasized the importance of a strong bench despite Saka's improved training session