Gareth Southgate hints at first England start for Ben Gibson

Dier was part of Roy Hodgson's team who were stunned 2-1 by Iceland last year as England crashed to their most embarrassing defeat. It's a painful reminder and it's a good lesson for the future," said the Tottenham Hotspur man, 23. "We can look back on that game and what we didn't do and in games like the one (against Lithuania) try to do what we didn't. "We have to be confident going into it, try to play quick, attacking football and hopefully they won't be able to handle that." MOTIVATED BY THE EURO SETBACK Whenever you're in an England squad, you're going to think about it.

Gareth Southgate wants players and fans to be good ambassadors for England against Lithuania England manager Gareth Southgate has called on players and fans alike to prove they are great ambassadors for the country as they face Lithuania on Sunday. "The supporters are no different to us as a team, they represent the country when they go away and we want to be good ambassadors. On Lithuania, the England boss added: "We'll have to pay attention to their wide players. While I can understand why they played Jamie Vardy in that system for his pace, I was a little surprised Gareth Southgate didn't give Jermain Defoe a go. Lithuania are average at best and England will have far too much for them.

Elsewhere in World Cup qualifying, Christian Eriksen found himself up against former Spurs team-mate Vlad Chiriches as Denmark travelled to Romania. However, his side was forced to settle for a point as the game ended goalless. Earlier in the day, Victor Wanyama put in a 90-minute shift for Kenya as they won 2-1 at home to DR Congo in a friendly.

Huge mistake: PL ace is proving that he is miles better than Tottenham 22-year-old COMMENT by Amir Mir There is no doubt that Tottenham made a huge mistake when they let Jermain Defoe leave the club in 2014 for MLS Side Toronto. However, Spurs could do with another option up front, with 22-year-old Vincent Janssen failing to inspire supporters since his move last summer. There is no doubt that Defoe is miles better than Janssen and Mauricio Pochettino would be clever to bring back the Black Cats player to north London in the summer. ‘Like Us’ on Facebook by clicking here if you want 24/7 updates on all Tottenham breaking news.

CHELSEA star N’Golo Kante has played it coy about his hopes of being crowned player of the year. And the Frenchman has been key to their return to the top of the table under Antonio Conte this season. His all-action displays at the heart of midfield have seen him named among the favourites to pick up the player of the year award. Chelsea stars' market value Friday, 17th March 2017 HOW much is each Chelsea star's transfer value?