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England winger Saka unlikely to start against Ghana

BBC News · Jun 19, 2026, 8:09 PM

Key takeaways

  • Saka came on in the 72nd minute of England's opening win against Croatia
  • Senior football correspondent Published22 minutes ago England head coach Thomas Tuchel has hinted that Bukayo Saka is unlikely to be in contention to start against Ghana on Tuesday.
  • Saka came off the bench in the 4-2 World Cup win over Croatia on Wednesday, and immediately provided an assist to fellow substitute Marcus Rashford, who slotted home England's fourth.

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Saka came on in the 72nd minute of England's opening win against Croatia

Senior football correspondent Published22 minutes ago England head coach Thomas Tuchel has hinted that Bukayo Saka is unlikely to be in contention to start against Ghana on Tuesday.

Saka came off the bench in the 4-2 World Cup win over Croatia on Wednesday, and immediately provided an assist to fellow substitute Marcus Rashford, who slotted home England's fourth.

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