Is England’s Midfield on the Brink of Crisis? The Lingering Rice Conundrum Unveiled
There is said to be optimism that Rice will be ready to face the defending world champions as England get set to take on Argentina for the first time since a 2005 friendly.
But the lingering doubts surrounding Rice do leave Thomas Tuchel with a potential headache in midfield.
Rice recovery critical amid England’s lack of alternatives
Rice’s partnership with Elliot Anderson in midfield is cemented, and the options outside of that pair are not plentiful.
Right-back Reece James came on for Rice against Norway, with Tuchel making the most of the Chelsea captain’s versatility in being able to operate in the engine room.
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