Reece James and Jarell Quansah Miss England's World Cup Clash with Congo DR

Thomas Tuchel confirmed that both Reece James and Jarell Quansah will be unavailable for England's round‑of‑32 encounter with Congo DR due to injury. Their absence creates a gap in the defensive lineup at a crucial stage.

The coach highlighted the need for younger players to step up. England aims to maintain momentum despite the setbacks.