England 3-0 Costa Rica: Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions pass final World Cup test with flying colours as IAN LADYMAN names the two stars who have made their case to start in Croatia opener

England defeated Costa Rica 3-0 in a World Cup warm-up match under head coach Thomas Tuchel. The result was considered a positive outcome for Tuchel, who had been sheltering with his squad in the team hotel due to adverse conditions shortly before kick-off. Journalist Ian Ladyman identified two standout performers from the match who strengthened their cases to start in England's opening World Cup fixture against Croatia.