Marcus Rashford was excluded from the 2024 European Championship qualifiers

It remains unclear how long Rashford will be out after his late layoff at Old Trafford, and Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag will hope he makes a speedy recovery with the club struggling to stay in the top four, while they remain in the closing stages of the FA Cup. And the European League

Meanwhile, Chelsea midfielder Mount has a pubic bone injury, Newcastle goalkeeper Bob has a minor problem, and Blues chairman Graham Potter revealed last week how Mount was ready to walk away after failing to shake his buzz

Tottenham goalkeeper Fraser Forster replaced Pope in the Three Lions squad after his brilliance between the sticks in the absence of Hugo Lloris, but surprisingly, Southgate will not make any other changes to his team in light of the injuries to Rashford and Mount

The news comes as a disappointment to Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse, who was inspired by the Saints squad. Meanwhile, Southgate had the opportunity to call up players like Ollie Watkins, Jadon Sancho, Solly March and Tammy Abraham in place of Rashford