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French newspaper L'Equipe has pointed to Harry Maguire as a potential weakness in England's back line ahead of their World Cup quarter final against Les Bleus, pointing to his 'slowness'.
Both France and England impressed in their first knockout round matches in Qatar, as Didier Dechamps' side breezed past Poland after a Kylian Mbappe brace led them to a 3-1 win, and the Three Lions surged past Senegal with three unanswered goals.
The two sides have not met at a World Cup since 1982, when England triumphed 3-1 in the group stage.
L'Equipe has highlighted Harry Maguire as a potential weakness for England in the World Cup
They praised Jude Bellingham after his stellar performances against Senegal and Iran
For L'Equipe, speed will be key in this year's meeting, and they pointed to Maguire as
