North Macedonia vs England - Euro 2024 qualifier: Live score, team news and updates as Rico Lewis makes his first start for Three Lions with Gareth Southgate resting Harry Kane and selecting an exciting midfield trio

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By Spencer Morgan For Mailonline

Published: 17:58 GMT, 20 November 2023 | Updated: 18:50 GMT, 20 November 2023

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England take on North Macedonia in Eur 2024 qualifying action.

England team news

Rico Lewis does get his chance as expected with Ollie Watkins up top.

Foden, Rice and Alexander-Arnold make up an exciting midfield with Grealish and Saka on the wings.

The Three Lions have arrived

Kyle Walker of England inspects the pitch prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 European qualifier match between North Macedonia and England at National Arena Todor Proeski on November 20, 2023 in Skopje, Macedonia. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

Jordan Pickford of England inspects the pitch prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 European qualifier match between North Macedonia and England at National Arena Todor Proeski on November 20, 2023 in Skopje, Macedonia. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

England set to start with exciting midfield trio of Alexander-Arnold, Rice and Foden

England will test out a new-look midfield against North Macedonia tonight that will feature Trent Alexander-Arnold, Declan Rice and Phil Foden.

Three Lions manager Gareth Southgate has previously been criticised over his reliance on choosing a more defensive midfield but is set to take the handbrake off tonight.