Kennedy Gareth Southgate has named a 26-man squad for England heading to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup

By: Animashahun Adewale

Kennedy Gareth Southgate has named a 26-man squad for England heading to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
 The squad is dominated by Premier League players, with stars drawn from Arsenal, Chelsea and Man United Some big names also missed out, with Reece James, Fikayo Tomori and West Ham's Jarrod excluded Follow Sports Brief on Twitter for more trending and breaking news! England head coach Gareth Southgate has finally announced his 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup. The squad comprises top players predominantly from the Premier League, with Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford making the cut. In the goalkeeping department, Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale is in the team, but there was no place for Man United shot-stopper Dean Henderson. 

England manager Gareth Southgate speaks to his players during a training session at Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre. Photo by Alex Morton. Source: Getty Images Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw headline the defence, with Chelsea star Mason Mount and Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham making the midfielders' shortlist. 

There was also no place for AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori and West Ham United superstar Jarrod Bowen. England’s 26-man World Cup squad Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Newcastle), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal) Defenders: Kieran Trippier (Newcastle), Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Kyle Walker (Man City), Ben White (Arsenal), Harry Maguire (Man Utd), John Stones (Man City), Eric Dier (Tottenham), Conor Coady (Everton, on loan from Wolves), Luke Shaw (Man Utd) Midfielders: Declan Rice (West Ham), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Kalvin Phillips (Man City), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Mason Mount (Chelsea) Forwards: Harry Kane (Tottenham), Callum Wilson (Newcastle), Marcus Rashford (Man Utd), Raheem Sterling (Chelsea), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Phil Foden (Man City), Jack Grealish (Man City), James Maddison (Leicester City). READ ALSO Qatar 2022: Lewandowski, Szczesny set to lead Poland’s charge for World Cup as 26 man squad Is announced Morocco releases World Cup list Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how head coach of the Moroccan national football team, Walid Regragui has named 26 players for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. All is now set for the global showpiece, after the North African side ended their warm-up matches with a 0-0 draw against Paraguay in Spain. They head to Qatar as the 22nd best team in the world and the second ranked team from Africa, behind number one on the continent and reigning AFCON champions Senegal. 

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