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Costa Rica’s defender Giancarlo Gonzalez (L) vies with England’s striker Marcus Rashford during the International friendly football match between England and Costa Rica at Elland Road, Leeds in northern England on June 7, 2018. England won the game 2-0. / AFP PHOTO / Paul ELLIS

England manager Gareth Southgate admitted Marcus Rashford had given him a difficult decision to make ahead of the World Cup with a stunning strike in a 2-0 friendly victory over Costa Rica on Thursday.

In England’s last match before their tournament opener against Tunisia in 11 days time, Manchester United’s Rashford was the star of a much-changed side in Leeds.

Danny Welbeck was also on target as England extended their unbeaten run to 10 games, stretching back nearly a year.

“What pleased me…



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