Did Thomas Tuchel's big selection calls pay off against Croatia? Jude Bellingham was a man of the match contender, Anthony Gordon brought intensity, but there were defensive wobbles in the first half, before substitutes Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford combined to finish the game.
Tuchel's Post-Match Comments
Tuchel said his players were 'exhausted' after the game, and made a point about the strength of his 'finishers' on the bench. Declan Rice is a slight injury worry.
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