Not even Noni Madueke’s embarrassing miss could wipe the smile off Thomas Tuchel’s face as England tuned up for the World Cup.

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England face Costa Rica at the Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida, following their 1-0 win over New Zealand in difficult conditions, with a below-standard pitch and intense heat. The only goal came from Harry Kane,

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He kept knitting play together, taking a ball from Anderson, loaning it back, reclaiming it, loaning it to Ezri Konsa, then linking with Noni Madueke. When Madueke wasted a wonderful pass from Bellingham the No 10 made sure he had a quick supportive word with the frustrated winger.

Watch as England fans attempt to take shelter from the torrential rain in Florida ahead of their friendly against Costa Rica.