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Pick your England XI to face DR Congo at World Cup
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Declan Rice is expected to start against DR Congo, according to BBC Sport senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel
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If Declan Rice starts as expected against DR Congo in the last-32 tie, who should drop out from the win against Panama?
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