England vs Germany LIVE: Nations League latest updates – final game before World Cup at Wembley

18 minutes: Germany win a free kick simply outdoors the England penalty space however it’s whacked straight into the chest of Harry Kane who makes the block from the center of the wall.

England clear the hazard then press up the pitch and attempt to pin the Germans inside their very own half.

15 minutes: Luke Shaw is in bother as Jamal Musiala and Jonas Hofmann mix on Germany’s proper wing. Hofmann sneaks in behind however Harry Maguire is shortly throughout to dam his go out for a nook.

The set piece is defended properly by England however Germany recuperate the ball. They’re joyful to construct up slowly and England ease off them preferring as a substitute to carry their defensive form.

12 minutes: Close! Nick Pope dallies too lengthy with the ball at his ft and he will get charged down. He manages to scoop the ball to the sting of the field however the Germans lay it off to Ilkay Gundogan who fizzes a primary time effort simply over the crossbar!

That might have been expensive for the house facet.

9 minutes: Eric Dier offers with a German cross and nods it behind for the primary nook of the game. David Raum sends it deep in direction of Kai Havertz however he’s tackled by John Stones who instantly kicks begin one other counter-assault.

Sterling’s tempo brings the ball down the left facet however he loses it as he makes an attempt to chop inside onto his proper foot.

6 minutes: These early levels have seen Germany dominate the ball however England have been disciplined sufficient to press and harry them.

Phil Foden is slipped in on the counter-assault after a sliding deal with knocks the ball to him in midfield. He drives via the center before sending it out to Harry Kane on the proper facet.

Raheem Sterling additionally makes a run into the field however neither he nor Foden can get on the tip of Kane’s cross into the six-yard space.

3 minutes: Luke Shaw sprints ahead and lunges right into a deal with on Jamal Musiala. He comes away with the ball and flicks it as much as Raheem Sterling however Sterling’s first contact is surprising and the ball bounces away to Jonas Hofmann.

Germany’s assault doesn’t final lengthy as England recuperate possession.

There’s a minute’s silence before kick off out of respect for Queen Elizabeth II.

Joshua Kimmich then will get the ball rolling and Germany boot the ball down the proper facet the place it’s cleared by the English again line.

Harry Kane leads England out onto the pitch at Wembley. The nationwide anthems are sung and kick off is up subsequent…

The heat-ups are over and kick is quick approaching. How will England fare tonight? Can they defeat Germany at Wembley as soon as once more?

Harry Kane spoke to Channel 4 before kick off and addressed England’s lack of targets over the past 5 video games saying: “We need to be more clinical. We got into really good areas [in Friday’s game against Italy] but didn’t have the final pass, run or finish. In these big games those are the fine margins.

“It [not scoring] has been frustrating for sure. I love scoring goals, as do all attacking players. We just haven’t been able to do that well in an England shirt. We’ll keep our heads down and keep working hard.

“It is great to see all the fans here. We’ll want to start well and we’ll need to play well on the ball first and foremost and goals create happy fans so it is our aim.

“Germany are a great team so it will be tough. We need to play our own game and go out there and try get a good result.”