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The England midfielder had a back pain scare during the World Cup opener against Croatia, sparking worries he might miss the next game. He was replaced after feeling discomfort in the second half of the match, and was later seen limping. Despite the concern, he is now expected to be available for England's World Cup tie against Ghana.
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