THOMAS TUCHEL has rewarded England’s stars with TWO DAYS off after their stunning win over Mexico.
And the stars have also been told they can invite friends and family to their base in Kansas City today and tomorrow.
The squad returned to their hotel after a four-hour flight from Mexico City in the early hours of this morning after the at the Azteca Stadium.
Some of ’s players will receive treatment for bumps and cuts sustained during the epic match.
But Tuchel believes the team need a two-day breather before they start their preparations for Saturday’s quarter-final against .
Friends and family were allowed to see the players most evenings during the 12-day training camp in Florida, which included friendlies against New Zealand and Costa Rica.
Tuchel also allowed friends and families to visit the team hotel in Prairie Village, Kansas, after in Dallas.
But due to the intensity of the schedule, the only time players have seen their loved ones has been in an area inside the stadiums after each match.
After this two-day break, will resume training at their Swope Soccer Village base on Wednesday.
After training on Thursday, they will fly to Miami on Thursday evening and train in Florida on Friday ahead of the game.
The big clash in Miami will kick off at 5pm local time – 10pm BST.
was forced to stay back in Mexico while his team-mates returned to the States.
The midfielder after the 3-2 win.
He was carried off the pitch on a stretcher with oxygen.
A team doctor from the England camp stayed with Henderson in hospital.
Eze Chidiebere Paul
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