England manager Gareth Southgate makes Yorkshire claim ahead of Wales v England clash

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Southgate lives in Harrogate - and has said it gives him a better understanding on the England v Wales rivalry

. They feel the same about the rest of England, so that’s where we’re at. It’s going to be a fantastic atmosphere in the stadium and we’re really looking forward to the game.”

England are assured of progress to the last 16 should they avoid a four-goal defeat to Wales, whose hopes hang by a thread after drawing with the US and losing to Iran in heart-breaking fashion.All eyes will be on Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium as the rivals go toe-to-toe on Tuesday, when Southgate’s men can bring the curtain down on Wales’ first World Cup appearance since 1958.

“We want to win football matches,” the England boss said. “We have got to balance freshness with stability, so that’s always a decision you’re making when you’re picking a team. We’ve got a chance to win the group with a positive result, so there’s a lot for both teams resting on the game.“There’s no game where there isn’t pressure on either team and really our performance is the key. We played well with the ball in our first game, scored a lot of goals.

 

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