Luke Shaw withdrawn from England squad

The Manchester United full-back, who suffered a broken leg last September, was among the new manager's 23-man selection for Sunday's opening World Cup qualifier in Slovakia.

Published : Sep 04, 2016 00:30 IST

England confirmed the 21-year-old had been removed after being rested from training on Saturday.

Luke Shaw has been withdrawn from the England squad ahead of Sam Allardyce's first game at the helm.

The Manchester United full-back, who suffered a broken leg last September, was among the new manager's 23-man selection for Sunday's opening World Cup qualifier in Slovakia.

But the official England Twitter account confirmed the 21-year-old had been removed after being rested from training on Saturday.