Rio Ferdinand questions World Cup hopes of "phenomenal" Premier League star:
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Ferdinand Questions Maddison’s World Cup InclusionDespite six goals and two assists this season, Maddison faces tough competition for England’s 26-man World Cup squad.
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- Rio Ferdinand expressed doubts about James Maddison securing a spot in England’s 2022 World Cup team.
- Maddison has performed well individually, but Leicester remains embroiled in relegation battles this season.
- Gareth Southgate must trim a provisional 55-player list down to 26 by November 10.
- England’s group-stage matches will be against Iran, the United States, and Wales in Qatar this November.
I like James Maddison. I like him right, and think he has huge talent but it's where does he fit in this squad and then team.— Rio Ferdinand comments on James Maddison's potential inclusion in the England squad for the World Cup.
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