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Why isn't Phil Foden in the England squad? Thomas Tuchel's World Cup decision explained
Phil Foden was left out of Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup squad in one of the most notable omissions
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World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi arrested for alleged spot-fixing offenses
Elye Wahi was arrested days after being named to Ivory Coast's World roster.
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Bust-up in World Cup squad! How ex-Bundesliga star annoys team-mates
While the DFB team is riding high for the moment after its 7-1 opening win over Curaçao, things are already seriously boiling over internally in a neighboring country of Germany.As reported by Switze...
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Harry Maguire tells Thomas Tuchel which England star 'has to play' in huge World Cup call
England manager Thomas Tuchel has several big calls to make before the Three Lions' World Cup opener against Croatia and now Harry Maguire has had his say on who should play
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Jamie Carragher 'not surprised' by message Thomas Tuchel sent with Trent Alexander-Arnold snub
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has reacted to Trent Alexander-Arnold's omission from England's World Cup squad, saying Thomas Tuchel is prioritising squad harmony over quality
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Thomas Tuchel will only sing England national anthem at World Cup on one condition
Thomas Tuchel has confirmed he will not sing the national anthem before England’s World Cup opener. However, the Three Lions boss could belt out ‘God Save the King’ later in the tournament . Tuchel has revealed he will sing the national anthem on one condition Getty Tuchel has so far opted against singing the national anthem since becoming England boss. Interim manager Lee Carsley previously did…
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Why is Trent Alexander-Arnold not playing for England at the World Cup?
England are in North America for the 2026 World Cup this summer, but multiple big names are missing from the squad. Alongside Cole Palmer and Phil Foden , Trent Alexander-Arnold missed out on a place in Thomas Tuchel ‘s 26-man set-up. Alexander-Arnold is one of the big stars to be left at home this summer AFP The Real Madrid right-back has earned 34 Three Lions caps throughout his international…
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Ronaldo has youthful enthusiasm in sixth WCup
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has said that Cristiano Ronaldo is showing so much intensity and enthusiasm in training it seems as though he is preparing for his first World Cup.
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It could be Portugal’s year and Chelsea ‘bomb squad’ member could be the key
Cristiano Ronaldo will hope to write the fairytale ending to his script by winning the World Cup – but he may have a surprise star to thank. The Jules Rimet trophy is the only major honour missing from the 41-year-old’s glittering silverware cabinet, with the 2026 tournament his final opportunity to claim the elusive prize. Cristiano Ronaldo will be taking part in his sixth World Cup this summer…
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Amorim identifies priority target for new Milan centre-forward role
Reports in Italy claim that new Milan coach Ruben Amorim has made PSG’s Gonçalo Ramos...
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Harry Maguire lays out brutal England reality for Trent Alexander-Arnold after latest snub
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Maguire were two standout omissions from Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the World Cup
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A language of survival: The perseverance and heart of the Ukraine women’s national team
Growing up between Manchester and Kherson — a port city in the south of Ukraine — has always felt like existing between two worlds. Each city shaped me in different ways, through my beliefs, way o...
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Tuchel’s England future hinges on World Cup success after contract clause revealed
The head of the Football Association (FA) has confirmed that Thomas Tuchel’s future as England manager is not fully guaranteed.The German manager has a performance clause in his contract that allows...
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Trevoh Chalobah replaces Livramento in England World Cup squad
England have been forced into a late change ahead of their opening match at the FIFA World Cup after defender Tino Livramento was ruled out of the tournament with a calf injury.The Times reports that ...
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Thomas Tuchel has made thoughts clear on Trent Alexander-Arnold after England snub
Trent Alexander-Arnold's hopes of joining up with England's World Cup squad are now completely over
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Tunisia set to appoint Herve Renard as new head coach days after shocking Sabri Lamouchi sack
Tunisia are set to appoint Herve Renard as their new head coach following a disappointing start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to Romain Molina.The North African side suffered a heavy 5-1 defea...
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Croatia boss makes promise to England ahead of World Cup clash - ‘We want more’
England and Croatia kick off their respective World Cup campaigns against each other in Dallas and Zlatko Dalić has spoken out ahead of the game with a strong warning for England
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'It's very Bond': Fashion experts on the England squad's off-pitch look
What experts make of the men's team's official off-duty fashion as they prepare for their first World Cup match.
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🎥 Mexico arrive in Guadalajara to a hero's welcome
The Mexican national team arrived in Guadalajara this Tuesday to begin preparations for its second group-stage test against South Korea. The fans gave themselves completely to the national team and w...
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🎥 Mexico welcome Colombia amid a festive atmosphere
The Colombian National Team arrived in Mexico this Tuesday to play its match against Uzbekistan at Estadio Ciudad de México on June 17.Colombian fans surprised Los Cafeteros with a big welcome as the...
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Everything you missed from day six at World Cup 2026: Messi magic, England’s late squad change, and VAR controversy
Elsewhere, Kylian Mbappe rewrote some records as France turned on the style after the tournament’s biggest refereeing controversy so far
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Tuchel says World Cup will ‘bring out the best’ in England against old foes Croatia
Manager confident match will showcase side’s abilities ‘We should play brave and to the strengths of the players’ Thomas Tuchel has said the occasion and tension will bring the best out of England when they open their World Cup campaign with an awkward game against Croatia on Wednesday. England cruised through qualifying, but have a patchy record against top opposition and much to prove before…
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How England plot to avenge years of heartbreak by Croatia in critical World Cup opener
England manager Thomas Tuchel said his squad needed no more ‘emotional fuel’ ahead of what is expected to be a serious test for the World Cup hopefuls
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Thomas Tuchel says World Cup opener against Croatia will ‘bring out the best’ in ‘brave’ England
England manager Thomas Tuchel promised his squad would rise to the occasion against Croatia