Thomas Tuchel explains why 'not very influential' Cole Palmer missed World Cup call-up Chelsea forward was one of several Premier League stars handed surprise snub Evening Standard · May 22
How Cole Palmer ‘failed’ in bid to show Thomas Tuchel he could be England’s World Cup No 10 Palmer looked like the answer to all England’s problems when he dominated the Club World Cup final in North American heat last summer. But he has not looked like the same player since despite chances to impress The Independent UK · May 22
Tuchel had to ‘clear the air’ with Ivan Toney before World Cup wildcard choice Thomas Tuchel was unhappy at Ivan Toney’s commitment in his last England camp in 2025 and justified not including Phil Foden in his squad The Guardian - UK · May 22
England’s World Cup squad talking points: from Toney’s return to clarity for Bellingham Thomas Tuchel has placed great faith in John Stones and Djed Spence while ignoring several star names in attack The Guardian - UK · May 22
England’s World Cup squad, leaks and comical takes from the hard-to-please In today’s Football Daily: Thomas Tuchel names his England squad The Guardian - UK · May 22
Chelsea XI vs Sunderland: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today Chelsea’s flavour of European football is yet to be confirmed - the Blues could still miss out all together Evening Standard · May 22
World Cup 2026: Tuchel axes Foden, Palmer in surprise England shake-up England manager Thomas Tuchel made a series of bold selection calls for the World Cup, leaving out star names including Phil Foden and Cole Palmer from his 26-man squad. Tuchel said team unity mattered more than individual talent as England bids to end its 60-year wait for a major men’s… France 24 · May 22
The snubbed England XI after Thomas Tuchel confirms World Cup squad England will leave a wealth of talent at home this summer - so what does a starting XI of snubbed players look like? The Independent UK · May 22
Cole Palmer issued Chelsea challenge after shock England World Cup snub Euro 2024 final goalscorer left at home by Thomas Tuchel in one of several surprise calls Evening Standard · May 22
Thomas Tuchel chose England squad of ‘specialists’ rather than individual talent Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold were headline omissions from the 26-man selection. The Independent UK · May 22
Tuchel opens up on ‘painful conversations’ with Palmer and Foden after World Cup snubs IN FULL The Independent UK · May 22
From 'I trust that man' to 'national disgrace': How England fans reacted to Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad Three Lions begin their World Cup campaign on June 17 Evening Standard · May 22
Thomas Tuchel explains reasons behind Cole Palmer and Phil Foden omissions Neither player made the World Cup squad with Tuchel saying competition for places made it a difficult decision to exclude them The Independent UK · May 22
No Phil Foden, no Cole Palmer - has Thomas Tuchel got big England World Cup squad calls right? Two of England's most talented stars will be left back home for the 2026 World Cup - so what is the manager thinking? Well... FourFourTwo · May 22
The Independent UK · May 22 Why Thomas Tuchel got it right with England’s imperfect World Cup squad WORLD CUP 2026: England have confirmed their 26-man squad, with Thomas Tuchel’s strategy, as Miguel Delaney details, geared towards specific scenarios and versatility in a World Cup that throws up unusual challenges
Evening Standard · May 22 Biggest England World Cup snubs as Thomas Tuchel makes shock squad calls Three Lions boss has been bold with 26-man selection for this summer’s tournament
Evening Standard · May 22 Why Ivan Toney was named in England's World Cup squad as Thomas Tuchel explains 'surprise' call-up Striker’s inclusion was not expected, even by the England manager
AAP · May 22 Host of big names missing from English World Cup squad Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Maguire are some of the England stars not selected in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man World Cup squad.
AAP · May 22 SPO:Host of big names missing from English World Cup squad Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Maguire are some of the England stars not selected in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man World Cup squad.
The Independent UK · May 22 Five biggest names brutally snubbed by Thomas Tuchel for England World Cup squad Thomas Tuchel has left a number of big names out of his World Cup squad – here are the five biggest shock omissions...
The Independent UK · May 22 Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and the six biggest omissions from England’s World Cup squad Thomas Tuchel has unveiled his 26-man squad for the tournament
The Independent UK · May 22 England World Cup squad: Foden, Palmer and Alexander-Arnold miss out Harry Maguire, Adam Wharton, Morgan Gibbs-White and Luke Shaw are others overlooked for the summer.
The Guardian - UK · May 22 England’s final World Cup squad confirmed: Spence and Toney in, Alexander-Arnold out Thomas Tuchel has named his England World Cup squad, handing a shock call-up to Ivan Toney and picking Djed Spence over Trent Alexander-Arnold
Evening Standard · May 22 England World Cup squad: Who's picked and which big names miss out? Huge snubs being announced ahead of official squad confirmation
Evening Standard · May 22 England World Cup squad LIVE: Thomas Tuchel announces 26-man picks as big names miss out All the latest updates as Three Lions boss announces who’s in and who’s out