Trent Alexander-Arnold, Reece James out of England squad due to injuries

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– Right backs Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James were among four players to withdraw from the England squad on Monday because of injuries ahead of friendly matches against Switzerland and the Ivory Coast.

– Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale and striker Tammy Abraham also pulled out.

– Crystal Palace’s Tyrick Mitchell and Southampton’s Kyle Walker-Peters were called up for the first time as replacements for Alexander-Arnold and James. Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone and striker Ollie Watkins also were summoned.

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– Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), James (Chelsea) and Ramsdale (Arsenal) all missed games for their clubs over the weekend.

– England plays Switzerland on Saturday and the Ivory Coast on March 29, with both games at Wembley Stadium.

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