England face Germany on Monday night of their closing worldwide recreation earlier than the World Cup.
talkSPORT can have the motion from Wembley stay, however issues don’t look nice for the Three Lions.
England have didn’t win in 5 and haven’t scored from open play since March, which is hardly ideally suited.
Southgate’s regulars comparable to Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw have struggled for recreation time for Manchester United this season and the Three Lions boss doesn’t seem to know his greatest facet.
However regardless of this, we must always count on wholesale adjustments from the workforce that lost on Friday night.
And Germany aren’t wanting good both, so there may very well be loads of adjustments there as nicely.
talkSPORT.com seems at how both sides may begin at Wembley…
England
The Three Lions solely have Jordan Henderson to fret about.
The Liverpool captain has missed just a few weeks with a hamstring drawback however was known as into the squad as a late alternative for Kalvin Phillips.
So it’s unlikely he performs any half within the recreation on Monday.
However there needs to be plenty of rotation as just a few gamers bid to make it into the beginning XI for the Iran conflict.
Aaron Ramsdale ought to are available for Nick Pope after the Newcastle United goalkeeper began on Friday.
In defence, count on to see John Stones return after his suspension and AC Milan star Fikayo Tomori in for Harry Maguire within the again three.
Kieran Trippier has performed at left-wing-back for Southgate earlier than, so may are available with Luke Shaw and Ben Chilwell missing match sharpness.
On the opposite facet, Trent Alexander-Arnold may get the prospect to impress in an England shirt.
In midfield, Declan Rice and Jude Bellingham appear like an excellent combination of energy and creativity.
Harry Kane will begin up entrance, leaving Ivan Toney and Tammy Abraham to battle it out for a spot on the bench.
Southgate massively charges Mason Mount, so count on to see him concerned whereas Jack Grealish, who carried out nicely after approaching on the San Siro, ought to take up a spot on the left.
Germany
Hansi Flick’s side have been hit by a wave of COVID and illness, which has forced Manuel Neuer, Leon Goretzka and Julian Brandt out of the squad.
This means Barcelona man Marc-Andre ter Stegen should keep his place in goal.
West Ham’s Thilo Kehrer came off the bench against Hungary to fill in at right-back and will probably keep his place.
Antonio Rudiger is suspended, so Nico Schlotterbeck will join Borussia Dortmund teammate Niklas Sule in the heart of the defence.
RB Leipzig’s David Raum is a major weapon for Flick and will most likely be at left-back.
Ilkay Gundogan and Joshua Kimmich are the obvious choices in the middle, while Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala could show England what they missed out on.
Thomas Muller and Serge Gnabry should be behind Kai Havertz after Timo Werner struggled to impress against Hungary.
England v Germany: talkSPORT commentary
This UEFA Nations League conflict will happen on Monday, September 26.
Kick-off at Wembley is scheduled for 7:45pm.
talkSPORT’s protection will begin at 7pm with Adrian Durham.
Commentary will likely be supplied by Jim Proudfoot and former England defender Stuart Pearce.
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