Chalobah Called Up to England World Cup Squad as Livramento Ruled Out
Calf injury ends Livramento's World Cup; Chalobah steps in.
WIWire Report Intelligence·Updated Jun 16·1 min read
What happened: Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has been added to England's World Cup squad after Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento was ruled out of the tournament with a calf injury. Livramento picked up the problem ahead of the competition, forcing a late change to England's defensive options.
Why it matters: Losing Livramento removes a versatile, in-form full-back from England's pool just as the squad is finalized. Chalobah's call-up rewards a strong season at Chelsea and gives the manager added
What to watch: Watch how Chalobah is integrated in training and whether he features in England's remaining warm-up fixtures before the opener.