England's World Cup base in Kansas City is set to be hit by a dangerous heatwave with temperatures on the rise as they gear up to face DR Congo on Wednesday in the round of 32

Bukayo Saka trained on Sunday ahead of England's World Cup clash with Ghana on Tuesday.

Arsenal’s Declan Rice didn’t train with England on Thursday, but reports suggest there’s no injury for the player, and he should be available against Slovakia on Sunday. England’s Declan Rice (L) and Jarrod Bowen react after the UEFA Euro 2024 ...

Email: livebloguk@theathletic.com. Subscribe here. Read our England writers' answers from their Q&A on the squad here. Jordan Henderson's inclusion in England squads and starting XIs has always been as a result of more than just his ability as a footballer.

TAMPA, FLORIDA – JUNE 06: Harry Kane #9 of England leaves the field after a international friendly match between England and New Zealand at Raymond James Stadium on June 06, 2026 in Tampa, Florida. Rich Storry/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Rich Storry ...

If the Democratic Republic of Congo are going to hold England at bay in their World Cup last-32 tie in Atlanta on Wednesday, Croydon-born defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka will be key to their chances.