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England team news: Gareth Southgate makes nine changes for Switzerland friendly

Published 18:58 11 Sept 2018 BST

Updated 19:00 11 Sept 2018 BST

Reuben Pinder
England team news: Gareth Southgate makes nine changes for Switzerland friendly

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England play Switzerland this evening in a friendly

Gareth Southgate has made nine changes to the England side that lost 2-1 to Spain on Saturday night for tonight's friendly against Switzerland at the King Power stadium. Only Marcus Rashford and Harry Maguire keep their places in the starting XI, as Trent Alexander-Arnold, Kyle Walker, James Tarkowski and Danny Rose come into the back five. Eric Dier, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Fabian Delph will start in midfield, while Danny Welbeck joins Rashford up front. The team is as follows: Butland; Walker, Tarkowski, Maguire; Alexander-Arnold, Rose; Dier, Loftus-Cheek, Delph; Welbeck, Rashford. https://twitter.com/England/status/1039573756635766789 If England lose against Switzerland, it will be the nation's longest ever run of losses. The game kicks off at 8pm and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
England team news: Nine changes made for Switzerland friendly