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Chalobah replaces injured Livramento in England World Cup squad

6/16/2026

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England added Trevoh Chalobah to its World Cup squad after Tino Livramento withdrew with a calf injury.
Livramento injured his calf in Sunday training, was scanned Monday, will rehab, and becomes the third World Cup withdrawal for injury.
FIFA permits a replacement 24 hours before England’s opening match versus Croatia in Dallas on Wednesday.
Chalobah, on standby and holidaying in the United States, will travel to the Kansas City base camp.

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England added Trevoh Chalobah to its World Cup squad after Tino Livramento withdrew with a calf injury.
Livramento injured his calf in Sunday training, was scanned Monday, will rehab, and becomes the third World Cup withdrawal for injury.
FIFA permits a replacement 24 hours before England’s opening match versus Croatia in Dallas on Wednesday.
Chalobah, on standby and holidaying in the United States, will travel to the Kansas City base camp.