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Man City winger Sterling withdraws from England fixtures

Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling has pulled out of England's upcoming fixtures against Spain and Switzerland.

The Football Association confirmed Sterling was carrying a back complaint.

Manager Gareth Southgate will not receive a replacement for Sterling, leaving him with a squad of 22 for Saturday's Uefa Nations League game against Spain and Tuesday's friendly against Switzerland.

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