Tuchel is the third non-British permanent manager of England’s men’s team after Sven-Goran Eriksson and Fabio Capello. The 51-year-old has won trophies in each of his past four managerial posts at Borussia Dortmund, Paris St-Germain, Chelsea and Bayern Munich. However, his appointment was met with a mixed reaction as he looks to deliver a first […]
Thomas Tuchel intends to sound out “gentleman” Gareth Southgate and immediate England predecessor Lee Carsley before kicking off the qualification campaign for the 2026 World Cup. The new England head coach has signed an 18-month contract with the Football Association which starts on 1 January, and Tuchel is well aware that his mission is to […]
Thomas Tuchel spoke to Sky Sports News‘ chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol after the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw and answered questions on a range of big talking points about him taking over as England head coach – including whether Harry Kane would remain a first-choice and captain. Source link
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Fans, whether it’s genuine belief or misplaced bravado, always expect the team to be successful. Football doesn’t work like that, as the Three Lions are rarely the standout side heading into tournaments. Taking the ridiculous level of expectation and adding Tuchel to the mix could spell disaster. Under Southgate, even when possessing one of the […]