We have 16 of our players on international duty this week.

Kyle Walker, John Stones and Phil Foden face Brazil with England on Saturday with a 19:00 (UK) kick-off at Wembley Stadium.

The trio are back at the national stadium the following Tuesday for a meeting with Jeremy Doku’s Belgium, with a 19:45 (UK) start.

Before that encounter with the Three Lions, Doku takes on Ireland at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on Saturday, 17:00 (UK) kick-off.

 

 

Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol are away with Croatia for the 2024 ACUD Cup.

The friendly football tournament takes place in Cairo, Egypt, bringing together four men’s national teams: Croatia, Egypt, New Zealand and Tunisia.

Kovacic and Gvardiol take on Tunisia on Friday, with a 20:00 (UK) kick-off at Cairo’s 30 June Stadium.

Depending on the result, they will either take part in the third-place play-off on Monday or the final on Tuesday, against either New Zealand or Egypt.

Erling Haaland and Oscar Bobb are in the squad for home friendlies with Czechia and Slovakia.

The first, against Ivan Hasek’s Czech side, takes place at Oslo’s Ullevaal Stadium on Friday, with a 17:00 (UK) start.

It’s back to the same venue on Tuesday for the 18:00 (UK) friendly clash with Slovakia.

 

 

Ruben DiasMatheus Nunes and Bernardo Silva are away with Portugal.

Roberto Martinez’s team host Sweden in Guimaraes’s Estadio D. Afonso Henriques on Thursday, kick-off 19:45 (UK) while they then travel to Slovakia for an encounter at Ljubljana’s Stozice Stadium on Tuesday, with a 19:45 (UK) start.

Rodrigo’s Spain take on Colombia on Friday at London’s Olympic Stadium, kick-off 20:30 (UK) before hosting Brazil for a showpiece 20:30 (UK) friendly at Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium on Tuesday.

Manuel Akanji is away with Switzerland as Murat Yakin’s side travel to Denmark for a 20:00 (UK) clash at Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium on Saturday.

The Swiss follow that up with a clash against Ireland at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on Tuesday, kick-off 19:45 (UK).

 

 

Nathan Ake’s Netherlands host Scotland on Saturday at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruyff Arena, kick-off 19:45 (UK) before travelling to face Germany for a Tuesday 19:45 (UK) encounter at Frankfurt’s Deutsche Bank Park.

Julian Alvarez is in USA for a couple of friendly games with Argentina.

First up, the World Cup winners take on Salvador at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, kick-off 01:00 (UK) before facing Costa Rica on Wednesday at LA’s United Airlines Field, with a 04:00 (UK) start.

Meanwhile, Rico Lewis is with England U21s as they take on Azerbaijan on Friday at Baku’s Azersun Arena, kick-off 12:00 while they host Azerbaijan at Bolton’s Toughsheet Community Stadium on Tuesday, kick-off 19:00 (UK), both games Euro U21 Championship qualifiers.

 

 

INTERNATIONAL GAMES

Who: Kyle Walker, John Stones, Phil Foden
What: Friendlies
England v Brazil, 23.03.24, Wembley Stadium, 19:00 (UK)
England v Belgium, 26:03:24, Wembley Stadium, 19:45 (UK)

Who: Rico Lewis
What: Euro U21 Qualifiers
Azerbaijan v England, 22:03:24, Baku’s Azersun Arena, 12:00 (UK)
England v Azerbaijan, 26:03:24, Bolton’s Toughsheet Community Stadium, 19:00 (UK)

Who: Jeremy Doku
What: Friendlies
Ireland v Belgium, 23:03:24, Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, 17:00 (UK)
England v Belgium, 26:03:24, Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, 19:45 (UK)

Who: Mateo KovacicJosko Gvardiol
What: Friendly Tournament
Tunisia v Croatia, 22:03:24, Cairo’s 30 June Stadium, 20:00
Result dependent face New Zealand or Egypt – 25:03:24 or 26:03:24

Who: Erling HaalandOscar Bobb
What: Friendlies
Norway v Czechia, 22:03:24, Oslo’s Ullevaal Stadium, 17:00
Norway v Slovakia, 26:03:24, Oslo’s Ullevaal Stadium, 18:00

Who: Ruben DiasMatheus NunesBernardo Silva
What: Friendlies
Portugal v Sweden, 21:03:24, Estadio D. Afonso Henriques, 19:45
Slovakia v Portugal, 26:03:24, Ljubljana’s Stozice Stadium, 19:45

Who: Rodrigo
What: Friendlies
Spain v Colombia, 22:03:24, London’s Olympic Stadium, 20:30
Spain v Brazil, 26:03:24, Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium, 20:30

Who: Manuel Akanji
What: Friendlies
Denmark v Switzerland, 23:03:24, Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium, 20:00
Ireland v Switzerland, 26:03:24, Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, 19:45

Who: Nathan Ake
What: Friendlies
Netherlands v Scotland, 23:03:24, Amsterdam’s Johan Cruyff Arena, 19:45
Germany v Netherlands, 26:03:24, Frankfurt’s Deutsche Bank Park, 19:45

Who: Julian Alvarez
What: Friendlies
Argentina v Salvador, 23:03:24, Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field, 01:00
Argentina v Costa Rica, 27:03:24, LA’s United Airlines Field, 04:00