England Name Starting XI for World Cup Round of 32 Clash Against Congo

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England Name Starting XI for World Cup Round of 32 Clash Against Congo

Tuchel makes changes from the Panama win with Madueke and Spence starting as James and Quansah both remain sidelined through injury. England line up includes Pickford, Konsa, O'Reilly, Rice, Guehi, Anderson, Kane, Bellingham, Rashford, Madueke and Spence. Congo are playing in their first ever World Cup knockout match. Kickoff is 12 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Fox.

By Adit Pujari

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England Have Never Lost to African Opposition at the World Cup

England enter their clash against Congo with an unblemished record against African opposition at the World Cup, five wins and four draws from nine matches, scoring 11 goals, conceding just three and keeping seven clean sheets. DR Congo are playing in their first ever World Cup knockout match, having previously appeared at the tournament only as Zaire in 1974.

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Manchester United Monitoring Tchouameni but Expect Him to Stay at Real Madrid

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Manchester United Monitoring Tchouameni but Expect Him to Stay at Real Madrid

United continue to monitor Tchouameni, per Stone, but the feeling is he will remain at the Bernabeu. Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has publicly stated he will "definitely" stay this summer, with the 26-year-old sending positive messages to the club despite a training ground altercation with Valverde earlier this year. Tchouameni is currently representing France at the World Cup.

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Joan Laporta Blasts Atletico Madrid's Actions in Julian Alvarez Transfer Standoff

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Joan Laporta Blasts Atletico Madrid's Actions in Julian Alvarez Transfer Standoff

Laporta noted the tweets came before Alvarez spoke publicly. "He never mentioned Barcelona at any point; we did NOT force him into this... This isn't the first time we've done a deal with Atletico, but perhaps this one is more sensitive... there are those who want to stir up controversy," Laporta said. Atletico rejected Barcelona's $111 million offer.

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Barcelona President Laporta Confirms Club Sent Offer for Julian Alvarez

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Barcelona President Laporta Confirms Club Sent Offer for Julian Alvarez

"I have spoken with Atletico: we sent an offer and we know that Julian wanted to come to Barca for a long time, since he was at Man City," Laporta said per Romano. Alvarez has already agreed personal terms with Barcelona but Atletico rejected a $111M offer and are demanding $166.5 million. Alvarez publicly said leaving is "best for everyone."

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Marco Palestra Officially Signs for Chelsea

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Marco Palestra Officially Signs for Chelsea

"I'm very excited to get started. I've felt the energy since the first day Chelsea wanted me... He spoke to me about how he wants us to play, which is exciting," Palestra said of Xabi Alonso. Chelsea paid over $61.1 million to Atalanta to hijack Inter Milan's near-complete deal for the Defender, who signs a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge.

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