Southgate recalls Watkins into England squad

Football Daily

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Soccer, Sports

4.3 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Football correspondent John Murray, Football reporter Alex Howell & Daily Express football reporter Matthew Dunn discuss Gareth Southgate’s squad announcement ahead of facing Australia & Italy. Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins & West Ham forward Jarrod Bowen both return to the squad, with Jordan Henderson and Aaron Ramsdale retaining their places. TOPICS: 01:51 – Gareth Southgate with John Murray 09:17 – Discussion on those who aren’t included 13:25 – Jordan Henderson chat 21:57 – Newcastle players missing out

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0:46.4	I'm John Murray and this is all about Gareth Southgate's squad announcement for England's
0:51.2	matches this month.
0:52.2	A friendly against Australia, a week on Friday and then also at Wembley, the Euro-Colifier
0:58.3	against second in the group Italy, the following Tuesday.
1:01.6	England are currently top of the table, Unbeaten, 13 points out of 15 and as per last month
1:07.3	they could clinch qualification for next year's finals in Germany with this round of matches.
1:11.9	We're going to hear from the England manager, we'll talk it over with BBC Football reporter
1:16.3	Alex Howell and also Matt Dunn, Daily Express Football reporter, but first of all the main
1:21.7	points of the squad that was announced today.
1:25.0	So the inform, forward players Oli Watkins and Jared Boen are both recalled.
1:30.1	Bukhio Sakka is included in the 26 despite his picking up an injury on Champions League
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