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Cahill misses England Euro training with minor knock

Reuters

Chelsea centre-half Gary Cahill was absent from England training Wednesday after picking up a minor knock during Sunday's draw with Leicester City.

Roy Hodgson's lot trained at St. George's Park ahead Wednesday ahead of Sunday's friendly at the Etihad against Turkey, and Cahill was among nine of the 26-man provisional squad to miss out for various reasons.

(Courtesy: Sky Sports)

Three Red Devils, Wayne Rooney, Chris Smalling and Marcus Rashford, are with club preparing for Manchester United's FA Cup final clash with Crystal Palace. A quintet of Liverpool players also miss out, with Nathaniel Clyne, Jordan Henderson, Daniel Sturridge, Adam Lallana and James Milner in Basel for Wednesday's Europa League final against Sevilla.

Cahill, who has been capped 41 times for England, is likely to start alongside Smalling when it plays Russia on June 11 at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille.

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