England fly out to Rome at full strength for Euro 2020 quarter-final against Ukraine

Gareth Southgate's 26-man squad all trained on the eve of England's Euro 2020 quarter-final against Ukraine.

By Gazette Reporter
Friday, 2nd July 2021, 5:04 pm

Gareth Southgate's 26-man squad all trained on the eve of England s Euro 2020 quarter-final against Ukraine.

The reward for Tuesday's 2-0 last-16 win against Germany at Wembley is Saturday's clash against Andriy Shevchenko's side in Rome

The Three Lions fly to Italy on Friday afternoon and the full squad trained at their St George's Park base that morning.

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England's (from left) Raheem Sterling, Jadon Sancho, Luke Shaw and Ben Chilwell at Birmingham Airport before flying out to Rome
England's (from left) Raheem Sterling, Jadon Sancho, Luke Shaw and Ben Chilwell at Birmingham Airport before flying out to Rome

Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell were among those in action, having left isolation on the day of the Germany match after coming into contact with Chelsea team-mate Billy Gilmour, who tested positive for Covid-19 after playing for Scotland against England.

Harry Maguire, Declan Rice, Kalvin Phillips and Phil Foden are a booking away from a suspension heading into the quarter-final.

Manchester United defender Maguire, who was named man of the match on Tuesday, is set to join manager Southgate at Friday evening's press conference in Rome.

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