England have concerns over Marc Guehi and Declan Rice ahead of Saturday\u2019s World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway in Florida.<\/p>\n
Centre-back Guehi has a slight hamstring that he suffered during the stunning 3-2 last-16 win over Mexico at the Azteca Stadium last weekend.<\/p>\n
There is better news of Reece James, however, after he returned to England<\/strong><\/a> training as expected on Thursday and is in contention for the game, but Rice did not train again because of a sickness bug.<\/p>\n Initially it was hoped Guehi<\/strong><\/a> was carrying muscular fatigue and would be fit to face Norway. However, it\u2019s now reported that the Manchester City star has a hamstring strain.<\/p>\n READ: Norway in \u2018chaos\u2019 as Haaland concern emerges and science leading England to glory<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n As reported by the BBC\u2019s Sami Mokbel<\/a>, Guehi is desperate to prove his fitness and remains \u2018optimistic\u2019 he can be involved in the match. However, if he cannot train with the squad on Friday, he must be considered a major doubt.<\/p>\n While the issue is not viewed as serious, coping with his City teammate Erling Haaland when not fully fit would be considered a major gamble for Thre Lions boss Thomas Tuchel in a game of this magnitude.<\/p>\n If Guehi is not available, Tuchel is likely to turn to the experienced John Stones, who came off the bench in the Mexico win, and also knows Haaland well.<\/p>\n Rice expected to recover from sickness bug<\/strong><\/p>\n