Shearer tells Southgate to drop two England players as Three Lions prepare to face Switzerland

Alan Shearer thinks England boss Gareth Southgate should drop two players for their Euro 2024 quarter-final clash against Switzerland on Saturday.

The eyes of the nation will be focused on Dusseldorf as the Euro 2020 runners-up continue their quest to go one better by taking on the side 19th in FIFA’s world rankings.

are fifth in those standings but have yet to show those standards in Germany, where they topped Group C in unconvincing fashion before narrowly avoiding humiliation last weekend.

took the last-16 clash against Slovakia to extra time, with Harry Kane’s header sealing a 2-1 triumph and quarter-final clash against the Swiss.

Southgate has been criticised for team selection and tactics over the tournament and Shearer reckons the England bo…