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Is Rice the solution to England's right-back problem?

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Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon
Is Rice the solution to England's right-back problem?

England are through to the last 16 of the World Cup. Nobody will remember that they flirted with disaster in the round of 32 if they go on and lift the trophy. But Thomas Tuchel will be aware of the need for improvement if they are to go the distance.

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Metro

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· Jul 1, 2026

Arsenal star Declan Rice could be England’s World Cup solution at right-back

Arsenal star Declan Rice could be England’s World Cup solution at right-back

Football | The Guardian

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· Jun 30, 2026

‘It’s going to be tough’: Declan Rice ready for DR Congo challenge in last 32

England midfielder’s experience with Arsenal last season taught him the need to be patient against teams unwilling to attackDeclan Rice is reflecting on the pivotal moment of his season so far, the one when plenty of people thought it was about to go wrong for him and Arsenal. It was a narrow and painful defeat for them at Manchester City in mid‑April, which meant the clubs were stride for stride with each other at the top of the Premier League. The momentum was with City. Were Arsenal about to blow it?The TV cameras picked out Rice on the Etihad Stadium pitch and, as he shook his head, he was easy to lipread. “It’s not done,” the England midfielder said. It was not. Arsenal won all of their remaining league games, finding a way through unbearable levels of tension. City did not and Arsenal were champions for the first time since 2004. “It could have gone either way,” Rice says with a smile. “That would have lived with me for ever.” Continue reading...

The i Paper

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· Jun 23, 2026

England have got it wrong on Declan Rice

Thomas Tuchel had two options and has ignored them both

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 3, 2026

Declan Rice will NOT fill England's problem right back position for crunch last-16 World Cup clash with Mexico

Declan Rice will NOT fill England's problem right back position for crunch last-16 World Cup clash with Mexico

Eye Radio

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· Jun 24, 2026

Farmers urged to boost production as Aweil rice planting season begins

The National Minister of Agriculture has called on farmers in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State to take charge of rice production, saying the Aweil rice ccheme remains central to the government’s food security agenda. Speaking during the official launch of the Aweil Rice Scheme, Clement Juma Mbugoniwia said the project is a national priority under [] The post Farmers urged to boost production as Aweil rice planting season begins appeared first on Eye Radio.

The Age

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· Jun 23, 2026

Adam Liaw’s teriyaki mince rice

This garlicky teriyaki mince is an adaptation of the garlic and wagyu rice courses often found in fancy teppanyaki restaurants.

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Related coverage for "Is Rice the solution to England's right-back problem?": Metro — Arsenal star Declan Rice could be England’s World Cup solution at right-back. Football | The Guardian — ‘It’s going to be tough’: Declan Rice ready for DR Congo challenge in last 32. The i Paper — England have got it wrong on Declan Rice. Football | Mail Online — Declan Rice will NOT fill England's problem right back position for crunch last-16 World Cup clash with Mexico. Eye Radio — Farmers urged to boost production as Aweil rice planting season begins. The Age — Adam Liaw’s teriyaki mince rice