Alli sits out training ahead of Panama World Cup clash

AFP  |  Saint Petersburg 

England missed training on Thursday as doubts grow about whether he will be fit to face in England's second match of

lost their first match 3-0 to and, even if fit, may consider it unnecessary to risk Alli's fitness in Nizhny Novgorod.

and are both waiting in the wings, after the pair impressed off the bench against

wrote on on Wednesday: "Frustrating to have picked up a on Monday. Will do everything in my power to get back to full fitness asap!" Southgate has had physical problems himself after the England dislocated his shoulder while out jogging on Wednesday.

He was not wearing a sling at training on Thursday, however, and showed no visible sign of discomfort.

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First Published: Thu, June 21 2018. 15:50 IST