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Tuchel leaves Palmer and Foden out of England’s 2026 World Cup squad
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- Real Madrid’s Trent Alexander-Arnold also left out, while Saudi-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion.
- Real Madrid’s Trent Alexander-Arnold was also left out of the squad announced on Friday, with Saudi-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion.
- Tuchel, a Champions League winner during his time at Chelsea, has been hired to end England’s 60-year wait to win a major international tournament.
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Real Madrid’s Trent Alexander-Arnold also left out, while Saudi-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo England manager Thomas Tuchel makes some big calls as he confirms his World Cup squad [File: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images]By AFPPublished On 22 May 202622 May 2026Cole Palmer and Phil Foden were among a number of high-profile names excluded by Thomas Tuchel from England’s World Cup squad.
Real Madrid’s Trent Alexander-Arnold was also left out of the squad announced on Friday, with Saudi-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion.
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