• England manager will assess goalkeeper at Goodison Park• Southgate to attend Crystal Palace v Liverpool on MondayGareth Southgate will attend Southampton’s game at Everton on Saturday to scrutinise first-hand the progress of Alex McCarthy in the visitors’ ranks as the England manager considers his options for the national side’s autumn internationals.The World Cup semi-finalists confront Spain in the Uefa Nations League at Wembley on 8 September, with a friendly against Switzerland at Leicester’s King Power stadium three days later. Southgate is due to name his squad for the fixtures on 30 August but already knows he will be without Burnley’s Nick Pope for the foreseeable future after the England No3 dislocated a shoulder in the Europa League qualifier at Aberdeen last month. Related: Real Madrid report Internazionale to Fifa over Luka Modric approach Continue readingreadfullarticle
