2018 World Cup: England squad excites boss Gareth Southgate

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ruben Loftus-Cheek are named in England’s 23-man party for Russia

Gareth Southgate England World Cup squad
England manager Gareth Southgate admits leaving out Joe Hart and Ryan Bertrand was tough for him
(Image credit: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

England manager Gareth Southgate is excited by the mix of “energy and athleticism” in the 23-man squad he announced today for this summer’s World Cup in Russia.

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