Why Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford are on the bench for England against Croatia

Rashford and Saka do not start for England this evening (Picture: FA via Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford have been named on the bench for England’s World Cup opener against Croatia tonight.

The Three Lions open their Group L campaign against the side that beat them in the semi-final stages of the tournament eight years ago.

Saka is England’s first-choice right winger but club teammate Noni Madueke starts ahead of him this evening.

The Gunners star has been n...