Daniel Sturridge challenged to prove fitness for Euros

Roy Hodgson believes Daniel Sturridge still has his edge and challenged the oft-injured England striker to prove his fitness ahead of Euro 2016.

While the 26-year-old’s quality has never been doubt, the striker’s fitness has been as a string of injuries will mean 19 months have separated his 16th and 17th international caps.

Tonight’s friendly against Holland (8pm) will be Sturridge’s first appearance since a friendly with Norway in September 2014 and offers the chance to shine ahead of the Euros.