England Squad Confirmed for 2016 European Championship

Roy Hodgson Selects 23-Man Roster for France

Final Preparations Get Underway

London, England – England manager Roy Hodgson has today confirmed his squad of 23 players that will travel to France for the 2016 European Championship. The squad includes a mix of experienced and up-and-coming players, and will be hoping to make a strong showing in the tournament.

The squad includes several players who were part of England's successful 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign, including captain Wayne Rooney, goalkeeper Joe Hart, and defenders Gary Cahill and John Stones. However, there are also a number of new faces in the squad, including Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli and Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge.

Hodgson has said that he is confident in the squad he has selected, and believes that they have the potential to do well in the tournament. "I am very happy with the squad that we have selected," said Hodgson. "We have a good mix of experience and youth, and I believe that we have the potential to do well in the tournament."

England will begin their campaign in the European Championship on June 11, when they face Russia in Marseille. They will also face Wales and Slovakia in their group.

Conclusion: With just over a month to go until the start of the European Championship, the excitement is building among England fans. The team has a strong squad, and they will be hoping to make a deep run in the tournament.