2 hours ago · England
Declan Rice accepts he had an ‘average World Cup’ as England gear up for Spain showdown

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. The Guardian Sport is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to England. The first report grouped here was at 14 Nov 2026, 20:30 UTC. The headline in use is “Declan Rice accepts he had an ‘average World Cup’ as England gear up for Spain showdown”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Midfielder needed a break ‘to come back stronger’ James Trafford selected to start in goal for England Declan Rice has admitted he had an “average” World Cup at the end of a gruelling season and needed time out during the international window in September and October in order to return…
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Declan Rice accepts he had an ‘average World Cup’ as England gear up for Spain showdown
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