Sluggish England thankful for Marcus Rashford strike in win over Switzerland

Marcus Rashford's eye for goal helped England see off Switzerland with a victory that ensured the enthusiasm of a World Cup semi-final run did not descend into a record losing streak.

Sluggish England thankful for Marcus Rashford strike in win over Switzerland

Marcus Rashford's eye for goal helped England see off Switzerland with a victory that ensured the enthusiasm of a World Cup semi-final run did not descend into a record losing streak.

The feelgood factor Gareth Southgate earned in Russia this summer was dented but not ruined by Saturday's Nations League loss to Spain, and a 1-0 friendly win at Leicester's King Power Stadium ensured his side could end their reunion with a smile.

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