England snub Kyle Walker again as Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James withdraw from squad
manchestereveningnews.co.ukKyle Walker will remain at Manchester City for the international break after being overlooked again for the England squad - despite two right-backs withdrawing with injury.
Walker had been left out of the squad for England's two friendlies against Switzerland and Ivory Coast in the coming days as Gareth Southgate said he wanted to look at the two younger right-backs in the squad - Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James.
However, Liverpool's Alexander-Arnold has picked up a hamstring injury and Chelsea want James to remain at the club to recover from injury in the next fortnight, so both have withdrawn from the squad.
Southgate hasn't returned to Walker, though, as he has called up uncapped full-backs Tyrick Mitchell of Crystal Palace and Southampton's Kyle Walker-Peters for the friendly games.
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