England

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Super subs save Southgate and Maguire! England winners, losers ... (Goal.com)

A Nick Pope error gifted Germany a late equaliser as England ended their Nations League campaign with a thrilling 3-3 draw at Wembley on Monday night.

Saka had a hand in all three goals, with Luke Shaw scoring the first. It looked like Southgate's side were going to get a morale-boosting victory, only for Pope to spill Serge Gnabry's shot from distance on 87 minutes, allowing Havertz to poke home a late leveller. But a stirring fightback from England, which was sparked by substitutes Bukayo Saka and Mason Mount, saw the hosts score three times in 12 remarkable minutes to turn the game on its head.

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Manu Tuilagi and Sam Simmonds in Eddie Jones' England training ... (Sky Sports)

The outfit will begin preparations for their four home Autumn Nations Series fixtures in November during a three-day training camp this weekend. Jones' squad ...

and we have to play a different sort of game." "A lot of the things attributed to those games are uncontrollable. "We've got to change our thinking here, the game of rugby is for 80 minutes with 23 players, that's why we name 23 players. We now have to start again, but we'll build on what we've done there and continue that momentum." "It doesn't mean that those who have been left out won't be considered for the Autumn Nations Series matches. England open their account in France on September 9 against Argentina. "We need to be able to adapt from our game to the game that's going to be played at that time and that's hard to do," he continued. "So, Danny was taken off at an appropriate time. [Highlights](https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/12704451/new-zealand-40-14-australia-rugby-championship-highlights) Danny Care has not been included with Jack van Poortvliet joining Youngs and Mitchell as the scrum-halves. It was a fantastic experience, particularly for the younger players. "With a year to go to the Rugby World Cup, this is a big opportunity for players to come in and impress," Jones said.

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