Declan Rice accepts he had an ‘average World Cup’ as England gear up for Spain showdown
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Declan Rice has admitted he had an ‘average’ World Cup at the end of a gruelling season and needed time out in order to return stronger
Declan Rice prepares to face the world champions in Spain on Sunday. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images/ReutersDeclan Rice prepares to face the world champions in Spain on Sunday. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images/ReutersDeclan Rice accepts he had an ‘average World Cup’ as England gear up for Spain showdown
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Declan Rice has admitted he had an “average” World Cup at the end of a gruelling season and needed time out during the international window in September and October in order to return stronger.
