Danny Welbeck and Jack Wilshere will return to the England set-up on Thursday, but Luke Shaw and Danny Ings miss out. The Football Association announced last week that England boss Hodgson would meet with his players at the National Football Centre near Burton-upon-Trent. A similar meeting that was proposed last year had to be scrapped after discussions with Premier League clubs broke down, but negotiations have been far more fruitful this winter and Hodgson got his wish to plug the four-month gap between international fixtures with an informal gathering. Around 40 of the 47 players who Hodgson has called up since the World Cup will be present at St George's Park for the meeting, which is...
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