Marcus Rashford and Daniel Sturridge have both been included in the final 23-man England squad for Euro 2016, with Andros Townsend and Danny Drinkwater missing out.England boss Roy Hodgson had already said that Manchester City midfielder Fabian Delph would be cutfrom the provisional 26-man squaddue to a groin injury.Rashford was a surprise inclusion in theprovisional squadafter only having made his Manchester United debut in February, but the 18-year-old scored and was named man of the match in a2-1 winover Australia on his England debut on Friday.There had been concerns for Sturridge's place in the squad after he missed both the Turkey and Australia friendlies with injury, buthehas returned to trainingand is one offive forwards in the final squad.
Hodgson has opted to leave out Leicester City midfielder Drinkwater, who won his third cap against Australia, and Newcastle winger Townsend, who had fallen out of favour earlier in the season after being frozen out during his final months at Tottenham.
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