Even though neither the Dutch nor the Italians qualified for this summer’s tournament, these matches will give England’s manager a great chance to fine-tune his team before they fly out to Russia… and get knocked out in the quarter-finals. Probably.
A whole new batch of players could make themselves heroes at the World Cup, but who are the true icons of the national team? To find out who’s made the cut in our greatest ever England XI, click/hover on the shirts below…