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Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold shone as England beat the Republic of Ireland 2-0 in the Nations League. Alexander-Arnold played the entire match in Dublin, with the Liverpool star operating at right-back but often moving into midfield. The full-back has clearly done enough to impress interim manager Lee Carsley, with Alexander-Arnold shining in England training before the match. It represents a somewhat different story to that under Gareth Southgate, who experimented with the Liverpool man in midfield. But the failed operation resulted in the full-back watching on from the bench for…

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