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Ryan Mason receives 1st call-up to England's national team after withdrawal of Adam Lallana

Tony O'Brien / Reuters

Out with Liverpool, in with Tottenham.

Ryan Mason received his first-ever call-up to England's national team on Monday after Adam Lallana withdrew from the squad due to a groin injury suffered during Liverpool's 2-1 loss to Manchester United.

Mason has established himself as a regular starter at Tottenham this season and will join Roy Hodgson's side having previously represented England at the under-19 and u-20 level.

England will host Lithuania in Euro 2016 qualifying action at a sold-out Wembley on Friday before taking on Italy in a friendly the following Tuesday.

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