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CONSPIRACY THEORY The absence of a number of leading players from the England squad has led some to question whether their clubs are being honest about their fitness

AFP , BERLIN

“It’s just very unfortunate that we’ve got a lot of players who are regulars in the squad who are not around,” English Football Association spokesman Adrian Bevington said.

“The fact is that players have been down and have been assessed, we are satisfied that these players have legitimate injuries. The medical scans show it up so there shouldn’t be any suggestion or innuendo otherwise,” Bevington said.

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