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Declan Rice limps off during England's World Cup qualifier against Croatia

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice was substituted and seen limping during England's World Cup qualifier against Croatia, raising concerns for manager Thomas Tuchel over the player's fitness.

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Declan Rice limps off during England's World Cup qualifier against Croatia
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Declan Rice was substituted and spotted limping during England’s World Cup qualifying clash against Croatia, handing manager Thomas Tuchel an early fitness concern over one of his key midfielders.

The Arsenal midfielder’s withdrawal drew immediate attention as Rice appeared to be struggling with a physical issue after leaving the pitch. Tuchel will be hoping the problem is minor, with England’s World Cup qualification campaign at stake.

Further details on the nature and severity of Rice’s injury have yet to be confirmed, and the situation remains developing.

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