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Maguire 'shocked and gutted' by England World Cup omission

BBC News · May 21, 2026, 4:35 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Phil Foden (left) has played in one World Cup, while Harry Maguire has played at two
  • Manchester United defender Harry Maguire will also be left out, with the 33-year-old saying he is "shocked and gutted" at the decision.
  • Both were named in Thomas Tuchel's previous squad in March, for the friendlies against Japan and Uruguay, though Foden has had an inconsistent season for City.

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Phil Foden (left) has played in one World Cup, while Harry Maguire has played at two

Senior football correspondent Published21 May 2026, 17:28 BSTUpdated 5 minutes ago Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden is set to miss out when Thomas Tuchel names his 26-man England squad on Friday for this summer's World Cup.

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire will also be left out, with the 33-year-old saying he is "shocked and gutted" at the decision.

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