What appears to be the starting XI for England's first game World Cup game of the tournament has surface online.

The final list has been obtained by SportMail who reported that, last night after a brief address, "the players were given a strong indication of what [Southgate] might have in mind for Monday's contest in Volgograd."

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The reported formation unsurprisingly includes Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling up front with Lingard and Dele Alli behind them and a back three of Kyle Walker, John Stones and Harry Maguire.

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Kieran Trippier starts to the right of Jordan Henderson who has been chosen ahead of Eric Dier in midfield, and Ashely Young is to his left, not Danny Rose. Jordan Pickford looks set to start in goal as expected.

Marcus Rashford has been omitted in the 3-3-2-2 formation, though this may be due to fears over a minor knee injury he sustained this week.