England manager Roy Hodgson has confirmed that Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck is out of the squad to play Italy on Tuesday due to a knee injury. Raheem Sterling, Leighton Baines and James Milner had already been ruled out of the Turin friendly and Welbeck will also be absent, having picked up a knock during Friday night's 4-0 Euro 2016 qualifying defeat of Lithuania. Loading markets... Football Betting Bet £5 Get £20 Free It had always been the plan for Baines to return to Everton, the left-back having suffered knee problems this season, and Southampton defender Ryan Bertrand will come into the squad, as cover for Arsenal man Kieran Gibbs. But Hodgson will have just 17 outfield...
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