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Gordon withdraws from England squad after hip injury

![Anthony Gordon comes on for Marcus Rashford during England's World Cup qualifier against Albania](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/1800/cpsprodpb/6cd8/live/10e7e3f0-07d0-11f0-8aad-d30c42e87de8.jpg)Image source, Reuters

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Anthony Gordon earned his 10th England cap on Friday

**Anthony Gordon has withdrawn from the England squad for Monday's World Cup qualifier against Latvia.**

The Newcastle winger sustained a hip injury after coming on during Friday's 2-0 win over Albania at Wembley.

After the game, manager Thomas Tuchel described the injury as "a bit worrying" and Gordon had a scan on Saturday before returning to his club for further assessment.

The 24-year-old was a late substitute for Marcus Rashford against Albania, earning his 10th cap for the Three Lions in what was their opening qualifier for the 2026 World Cup.

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