23 man England Euro 2016 Squad Announced- Drinkwater, Delph and Townsend miss out

England coach Roy Hodgson has opted to leave out Danny Drinkwater and Andros Townsend from his provisional squad, with Fabian Delph also missing out due to injury. Teenage sensation Marcus Rashford, who recently inked a fresh deal at Man Utd, has been retained in the final 23 man list and is one of three United players in the squad along with Chris Smalling and Wayne Rooney.

Title winning Leicester City have only one representative in Jamie Vardy, while the bulk of the squad comes from Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur, with the Reds and the Lilywhites each contributing five players.

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England vs Australia Football Friendly Socceroos Highlights 2016 Stadium of Light 2-1 Rashford Rooney Goals

England vs Australia 2016 (England-Socceroos VIDEO BELOW)

Final score and result:- England vs Socceroos 2-1 (Rashford, Rooney/Dier own goal)

Stadium of Light, Sunderland- 27 May, 2016- International Friendly

Marcus Rashford and Wayne Rooney score for England as they beat Australia at the Stadium of Light

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Provisional England 26 member squad for Euro 2016- Walcott, Jagielka miss out

Roy Hodgson has named his 26 man provisional England squad for the upcoming 2016 European Championships, and there are a couple of high profile absentees, with Arsenal’s Theo Walcott and Everton’s Phil Jagielka both missing out. Hodgson said that Walcott’s lack of playing time lead to his dropping, but that was apparently not an excuse for the forward’s Arsenal teammate Jack Wilshere, who made the squad despite effectively playing 1/10 of the time that Walcott did (141 minutes to Walcott’s 1373, and 3 games to Walcott’s 28 league appearances)

Marcus Rashford has been rewarded for a breakthrough season with Manchester United.

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