4 DAYS TO GO: England arrive for World Cup

England players welcomed to their base. PHOTO @England

World Cup 2022 kick-off

 November 20
 Qatar vs Ecuador 7pm

Doha, Qatar | QNA |  England’s  football team has arrived in Doha, ahead of Sunday’s much awaited start of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The English team delegation includes 26 players led by head coach Gareth Southgate.

England, winners of the 1966 World Cup, will compete in Group B with Iran, the United States and Wales.

The team will stay in Al-Wakra City and begin their preparations on Wednesday at Al-Wakra Club’s playgrounds.

The team will play its opening match against Iran on Nov. 21, 2022, at Khalifa International Stadium.

Travel day

Tomorrow, the hard work continues ahead of the @FIFAWorldCup! pic.twitter.com/CUWpIdmiyy

— England (@England) November 15, 2022

The England squad

Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Newcastle United), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal)

Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Conor Coady (Everton, loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers), Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), John Stones (Manchester City), Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United), Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Ben White (Arsenal)

Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City), Declan Rice (West Ham United),

Forwards: Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jack Grealish (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), James Maddison (Leicester City), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Raheem Sterling (Chelsea), Callum Wilson (Newcastle United)

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SOURCE: QNA

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