Danny Welbeck exposes major flaw in Thomas Tuchel’s wacky England plan
Brighton 2-1 Liverpool (Welbeck 14’, 56’ | Kerkez 30’)Thirty-five: the size of Thomas Tuchel’s latest England squad, and the age of the top English...
England’s band of misfits fail their World Cup audition after Japan defeat
England 0-1 Japan (Mitoma 23′)WEMBLEY — Does any of this matter? On Tuesday evening at Wembley, you could interpret that question any way you...
Trump’s World Cup will be more hostile for fans than Qatar and Russia
In Dallas Fort Worth airport, a group of Iraq supporters celebrate as they transit for a flight home after attending a glorious World Cup...
My England XI to start the World Cup – including Trent and Maguire
It has not been a good week for England manager Thomas Tuchel. A 35-man camp and two games against beatable opposition, at home, were...
Thomas Tuchel is undoing all of Gareth Southgate’s good work with England
The international football friendly falls somewhere between a waste of time and player abuse. Thomas Tuchel turned England’s final engagement before the announcement of...
Elliot Anderson over Declan Rice? My England XI to start the World Cup
Though this is the last opportunity for England to experiment before the World Cup, the focus against Uruguay and Japan should be fine-tuning, not...
England’s misfiring C-team expose flaw in Thomas Tuchel’s plan
England 1-1 Uruguay (White 81′ | Valverde 90+4′ pen)WEMBLEY STADIUM — I get what Thomas Tuchel was trying to do.Naming an exhaustive 35-man England...
England vs Uruguay player ratings as 4/10 Phil Foden blows World Cup audition
England 1-1 Uruguay (White 81′ | Valverde 90+4′ pen)Stationed at home as colleague Pete Hall reported on this match from Wembley, the temptation to...
Mainoo starts and no Palmer – my predicted England XI to face Japan
Some familiar faces are back in the fold for Tuesday’s friendly against Japan after Thomas Tuchel’s experimental England back-up team drew to Uruguay on...
Four England squad talking points as Thomas Tuchel names 35 players
Manchester United’s improving form under Michael Carrick has resulted in England recalls for Harry Maguire and Kobbie Mainoo.Thomas Tuchel named a bumper 35-man England...





















































