England's 'leaked' starting XI v Slovakia with big calls made on Man Utd and Man City stars - gallery

Gareth Southgate is under pressure to make major changes to his England line-up after a disappointing Euros group phase.

Here we’ve taken a look at various reports and what has been said in the build-up to predict how the Three Lions will line up for their last 16 meeting with Slovakia on Sunday.

There are decisions to be made on Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo after he impressed off the bench against Slovenia while Manchester City’s Phil Foden did return to training having briefly gone home for the birth of his third child.

Ex-City man Cole Palmer is another pushing for a start after his excellent cameo in the drab draw with Slovenia. Here’s what Southgate’s stating XI will reportedly look like in Gelsenkirchen.

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