England may revert to a back three and must stymie Italy’s menacing left flank – but set pieces could hold the key
Before every game, the biggest question has been whether Gareth Southgate should go with a back three or a back four. Block in the opposing wing-/full-backs or give them a defensive problem? There is no definitive answer.
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