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Montenegro vs England teams: Callum Hudson-Odoi and Declan Rice handed full Three Lions debuts, James Ward-Prowse named on bench

Gareth Southgate's men will be hoping to continue their blistering start to their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign - and you can listen to the match live on talkSPORT now

Callum Hudson-Odoi and Declan Rice have been handed their full debuts for England as they face Montenegro in their second Euro 2020 qualifying match in Podgorica - a game you can listen to live on talkSPORT.

Both the Chelsea winger and the West Ham midfielder were substitutes in the Three Lions’ opening Euro 2020 qualifying win over the Czech Republic on Friday.

 Hudson-Odoi has been handed his first England start
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Hudson-Odoi has been handed his first England start

Gareth Southgate has named a positive line-up which sees the likes of Raheem Sterling, Dele Alli and Harry Kane start alongside 18-year-old Hudson-Odoi, who has replaced Jadon Sancho in the team.

Rice, 20, has replaced Jordan Henderson in the line-up - with the Liverpool captain not fully fit following his Wembley run out.

Leicester full-back Ben Chilwell has been replaced by Tottenham's Danny Rose in the XI, while Ross Barkley comes in for the injured Eric Dier in the fourth and final change made from team who played the Czechs.

Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse, 24, will have to wait for his senior bow as he starts on the bench.

LIVE on talkSPORT

There are six live commentaries across the talkSPORT network this week. Find out what they are and where to hear them, below...

  • Montenegro vs England (Monday) - talkSPORT
  • France vs Iceland (Monday) - talkSPORT 2
  • Czech Republic vs Brazil (Tuesday) - talkSPORT 2
  • West Brom vs Birmingham (Friday) - talkSPORT 2
  • West Ham vs Everton (Saturday) - talkSPORT
  • Portsmouth vs Sunderland (Sunday) - talkSPORT 2

Below you can see the confirmed XIs for both teams.

Montenegro: Petkovic; Stojkovic, Savic, Simic, Tomasevic; Marusic, Ivanic, Vukcevic, Vesovic; Beciraj, Mugosa

Subs: Mijatovic, Ljuljanovic, Boljevic, Kopitovic. Bakic, Jankovic, Djordjevic, Jovivic, Kajevic, Kosovic, Scekic, Radunovic

England: Pickford, Walker, Keane, Maguire, Rose, Rice, Barkley, Alli, Hudson-Odoi, Sterling, Kane

Subs: Heaton, Butland, Trippier, Henderson, Tarkowski, Chilwell, Ward-Prowse, Sancho, Wilson

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