Phil Neville draws on own experiences to deliver World Cup bad news

• England manager: ‘No right way to tell player they are not going’
• Players asked how they would like to be told about France 2019

Phil Neville said being dropped by England three times on the eve of a tournament showed him “there is no right way to tell a player they are not going to the World Cup”.

The Lyon midfielder Izzy Christiansen, who has failed to recover from an ankle injury, was the highest-profile absentee from Neville’s France 2019 squad announced on Wednesday by celebrities including Emma Watson, Raheem Sterling, David Beckham and Katarina Johnson-Thompson.

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