Manchester United Captain, Harry Maguire Taken-off England National Squad

Manchester United Captain, Harry Maguire has been taken-off the England national squad ahead of International friendly against Iceland and Denmark in September with the court and possible jail time hanging over the England center-back.

The former Leicester City defender was involved in local fights and was arrested in Greek Island, Mykonos which has seen him dropped from the national team. 

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The squad list was released on the England twitter page earlier on Wednesday morning

Here is your first #ThreeLions squad of the year! ?

Gareth Southgate has named a 24-man squad for next month’s #NationsLeague games against Iceland and Denmark.

— England (@England) August 25, 2020

Maguire 27, is awaiting a further verdict on his case and has been removed from the national team selection, especially with the reported guilty verdict, he might be facing a 21-month suspended prison sentence and even dropped as the United skipper.

Other who has benefited from the national squad selection are; Phil Foden (Manchester City), Mason Greenwood (Manchester United), and Kalvin Phillips (Newly-promoted Leeds United).

The matches against Iceland and Denmark have been announced by UEFA to also take place without fans.

It's been confirmed by @UEFA that fans will not be able to attend the #ThreeLions' #NationsLeague games in Iceland and Denmark next month:

— England (@England) August 20, 2020