Albania 0-2 England: player ratings for Thomas Tuchel’s side
The captain will hog the headlines but there was a strong return from Jude Bellingham and an assured display from Nico O’Reilly
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England manager Thomas Tuchel makes ‘no one likes it’ admission over Jude Bellingham substitution against Albania
England won 2-0 in Tirana to complete a perfect World Cup 2026 qualification campaign without conceding a goal.
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England: Thomas Tuchel hails 'satisfying' win as debutants impress in Albania
Adam Wharton and Jarell Quansah did well in ‘difficult’ conditions
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Harry Kane scores twice as England ease to victory in Albania
Thomas Tuchel’s side completed a flawless World Cup qualifying campaign, winning all eight matches.
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Albania 0-2 England: Harry Kane at the double as Three Lions complete unbeaten qualifying campaign
Thomas Tuchel closes in on the perfect formula
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Maro Itoje hails England’s scrum ‘weapon’ after win over New Zealand
England’s vastly-improved set-piece proved vital in their ninth win in history over the All Blacks
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Ford urges England to ensure win over New Zealand is no ‘flash in the pan’
George Ford warned that England’s impressive victory over New Zealand on Saturday must not be a false dawn
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England back up bark with bite to show new identity – and look like World Cup contenders after All Blacks win
A signature success for Steve Borthwick arrived to continue a run of 10 consecutive wins with England’s new attitude increasingly apparent
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Albania 0-2 England: World Cup 2026 qualifying – as it happened
Harry Kane’s double against Albania ensured England completed World Cup qualifying with eight wins out of eight and zero goals conceded
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Jude Bellingham starts and Jarell Quansah makes England debut against Albania
Head coach Thomas Tuchel has made seven changes from Thursday’s 2-0 win against Serbia.
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