England Declared Squad for Matches Against Italy and Ukraine Β© PA

The England national team is preparing for matches against strong opponents.

In a week, Gareth Southgate's squad will begin the 2024 European Championship qualifying tournament with matches against Italy and Ukraine.

Several adjustments have been made to the "Three Lions" team composition compared to the World Cup in Qatar.

Players such as Reece James, Ben Chilwell, and Marc Guehi have returned to the squad.

On March 23, England will play away against the current European champions, and on March 26, they will host the Ukrainian team at home.