Thomas Tuchel has handed Declan Rice a key leadership role in the England setup, confirming the Arsenal midfielder as the national team's new vice-captain.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that Declan Rice will serve as vice-captain for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Harry Kane remaining skipper as the Three Lions prepare for the tournament.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is in the running to complete a clean sweep of English football's major individual awards after being shortlisted for the Professional Footballers' Association Men's Player of the Year prize.
Arsenal stars Declan Rice and Noni Madueke have responded to criticism from rivals after the club's Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, insisting the noise surrounding their loss is driven by jealousy.
Arsenal had three stars - David Raya, Gabriel, and Declan Rice - named in UEFA's Champions League Team of the Season after a remarkable run to the final.
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice believes Eberechi Eze will be "massive" in the closing weeks of the Premier League season as the Gunners chase the title.