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Chris Nee

Thomas Tuchel’s England are in a better place than ever. Now the real work begins.

Thomas Tuchel smiles after being announced as England head coach, October 2024.

Thomas Tuchel was an all-or-nothing appointment as England manager. World Cup 2026 is the beginning, middle and end of his task.

While Tuchel and the FA would surely be open to a longer association in the glow of a successful World Cup next summer, bringing the former Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain manager into English football’s top job was a short-term decision.

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