
Tuchel now left with limited regular full-back optionsChelsea defender sustained hamstring setback in MarchReece James will miss England’s next two World Cup matches at least as he fights to recover from a hamstring injury. The right-back, who has a history of problems in the muscle, reported tightness after the team’s 0-0 draw against Ghana in Boston on Tuesday.The Chelsea captain did not train in Kansas City on Friday and Thomas Tuchel later confirmed the defender did not travel with the rest of the squad to New York, where they will play Panama in their final group phase game on Saturday. James will sit that one out and also the last-32 tie which could follow. “We see it as a minor hamstring issue, minor hamstring injury. He was not able to train in the last two days,” said Tuchel. Continue reading...
