The footballing Gods have been smiling down on England over the past few days as they prepare to kick off Euro 2016 with a win over Russia this evening.
Knocks to defenders Chris Smalling and Ryan Bertrand are all Roy Hodgson has head to deal with ahead of this evening’s opener versus Russia.
Though the manager appears to have put some selection problems on his own plate by switching formation in recent friendlies and dropping Wayne Rooney into a deeper role.
The England manager has played Rooney as a central midfielder recently despite playing the majority of qualifying as the striker where he was the nation’s top scorer.