Tuchel confirms Declan Rice ready for World Cup semifinal vs. Argentina

England manager Thomas Tuchel has given a clear update on Declan Rice’s fitness ahead of the World Cup 2026 semifinal against Argentina. The midfielder is set to start as the Three Lions chase a place in the final. “Declan is ready to be in the starting lineup. Everyone is available except Henderson and Quansah,” Tuchel told PA. Rice has played five matches in the tournament so far, registering one assist. Kickoff is tonight, July 15, at 22:00 local time.