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Rice Starts, England Make Three Changes For Argentina World Cup Semi-Final

Tuchel said Rice has recovered from illness and is ready to start, giving England a full-strength midfield for the semi-final.

  • On Tuesday, England coach Thomas Tuchel confirmed that midfielder Declan Rice is fit to start Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against reigning champions Argentina.
  • Rice struggled with a sickness bug that left him bed-ridden for three days, forcing his halftime substitution during England's quarter-final victory over Norway.
  • Tuchel reported the squad is fully fit excluding suspended Jarell Quansah and Jordan Henderson, who broke his arm celebrating England's win over Mexico.
  • Regarding the rivalry with Argentina, Tuchel said, "We respect our opponent but we don't dip into historic events and we don't make it bigger than it is."
  • The Three Lions face reigning world champions Argentina led by Lionel Messi on Wednesday, needing to elevate their performance to reach the final.
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Declan Rice, recovered after the game against Norway, returns to England's starting eleven to face Argentina in a 'heart-stopping' semi-final, which will determine Spain's opponent in the decisive match for the World Cup title.

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Football Today broke the news on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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