Fiji vs England match on ITV1 at 2:10 BST

England will attempt to halt a five-match losing streak when they face Fiji in the Nations Championship on Saturday, July 11, at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool. Both teams are seeking their first win in the new international tournament after opening-round defeats last weekend.

England’s poor form continued with a 45-21 loss to world champions South Africa in Johannesburg, extending a run that includes four consecutive defeats in the recent Six Nations. Fiji also began the competition with a loss, falling 39-24 to Wales in Cardiff. The match is technically a home game for Fiji, but their fixtures in this tournament are being held in the United Kingdom as their national stadium in Suva does not meet competition requirements.

Head coach Steve Borthwick has made minimal changes to his starting lineup. Henry Slade earns a recall at outside centre, partnering Seb Atkinson, while Tommy Freeman moves to the wing following an injury to Cadan Murley. The only other change in the starting XV sees Guy Pepper replace Tom Curry at openside flanker. The bench features three potential debutants: tighthead prop George Kloska, centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg, and 19-year-old wing Noah...