Harry Kane and Declan Rice injury latest revealed amid double England worry after Croatia win Thomas Tuchel was left to sweat over star duo following opening World Cup victory Evening Standard · Jun 18
Thomas Tuchel secures another World Cup win as national anthem complaint prompts Fifa rule change Tuchel was unhappy with where photographers were placed for the national anthems on Wednesday The Independent UK · Jun 18
How Thomas Tuchel inspired England to throw off nerves of Gareth Southgate era England manager Thomas Tuchel was able to force his side out of traditional ‘fearful patterns’ in a feelgood second half performance The Independent UK · Jun 18
Thomas Tuchel hints at England changes amid Bukayo Saka injury update Three Lions opened their World Cup account with convincing victory Evening Standard · Jun 18
Supersubs: how England’s bench applies a crucial finishing touch The way substitutes combined for the fourth goal against Croatia vindicated Thomas Tuchel’s desire to instil a brotherhood ethos The Guardian - UK · Jun 18
‘People in the pubs will like this’: Tuchel keen for England to entertain at World Cup Thomas Tuchel said he wanted his England team to entertain the nation and that he pictured the pub scenes as his players powered past Croatia The Guardian - UK · Jun 18
England vs Croatia smashes highest peak TV viewership for 2026 Peak audience of 15.4 million tuned in to see Thomas Tuchel’s team open World Cup campaign with a win The Independent UK · Jun 18
Barry’s blunt England home truths give TV viewers a glimpse of dressing-room vibe Half-time interview on ITV with Anthony Barry, the England assistant coach, offered an unexpectedly honest insight into the mood of the camp The Guardian - UK · Jun 18
Marcus Rashford hits the high notes after playing second fiddle to Anthony Gordon In today’s Football Daily: It’s coming home, Just Fontaine does the tango and drone-gate The Guardian - UK · Jun 18
Who will England play in the World Cup Round of 16? And what is their potential route to the final? England have topped Group L to make it into the knockout stage of the World Cup FourFourTwo · Jun 18
Harry Kane shines for England as Portugal's Ronaldo misfires The Three Lions began their World Cup campaign with an upbeat win against Croatia. Thomas Tuchel's tactics saw them get ahead and win 4-2 after the two sides were level at halftime. Meanwhile Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw by DR Congo in the latest upset of a team… France 24 · Jun 18
England’s captain fantastic: Harry Kane praised for a ‘complete performance’ against Croatia The Bayern Munich striker scored twice as the Three Lions beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup group L opening fixture. Euronews · Jun 18
England have a new exciting way under Thomas Tuchel but two problems remain WORLD CUP 2026: After Jude Bellingham’s stunning goal, England were sensational and took risks unseen for years but, as Miguel Delaney writes in Dallas, two glaring issues remain heading to Boston against Ghana The Independent UK · Jun 18
The Independent UK · Jun 18 Thomas Tuchel hails ‘absolute leader’ Harry Kane and reveals turning point for ‘decisive’ Marcus Rashford England boss Thomas Tuchel was quick to praise his key players as ‘reliable’ Jude Bellingham and ‘decisive’ Marcus Rashford impressed against Croatia
Sports Illustrated · Jun 18 Thomas Tuchel Removes the Handbrake As England Look to Unleash Talent The performance wasn’t without its faults, but England showed more endeavor and bravery than most Three Lions fans are used to in the win over Croatia.
The Independent UK · Jun 18 World Cup 2026 power rankings: Rating all four nations ahead of the semi-finals After starting at 48, the 2026 World Cup is down to its last four teams - how do they stack up against each other?
Evening Standard · Jun 18 How England can qualify for World Cup 2026 knockout phase after beating Croatia Three Lions could also confirm top spot in Group L with a game to spare
The Independent UK · Jun 18 ‘What’s the worst that can happen?’: Harry Kane reveals Thomas Tuchel’s half-time rallying cry in England’s Croatia win Harry Kane has revealed what England manager Thomas Tuchel said in the half time pep talk against Croatia.
The Independent UK · Jun 18 Jude Bellingham says ‘chip on my shoulder’ fuelled star turn in England’s World Cup win over Croatia Jude Bellingham said it was ‘nice to remind people what I’m about’ after he faced criticism in the build-up to this summer’s World Cup
The Independent UK · Jun 18 Thomas Tuchel urges Fifa to intervene after England national anthem ‘ruined’ Tuchel said a “scrum” of photographers blocked his view of his players singing "God Save The King"
The Independent UK · Jun 18 Inside the England dressing room and Thomas Tuchel’s team-talk that sparked World Cup win over Croatia England produced an impressive second-half display to blow away Group L rivals Croatia
The Independent UK · Jun 18 Fifa responds to reports of fans getting into England v Croatia without a ticket Reports said scores of fans had breached security and entered AT&T Stadium without any sort of check
FourFourTwo · Jun 18 World Cup day seven highlights: Harry Kane helps England to a winning start, Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are held by DR Congo and Ghana leave it late to beat Panama England got off to a winning start with an impressive attacking display against Croatia but Portugal were held to a draw
The Independent UK · Jun 18 From Tuchel’s outcast to England’s kingpin, how Jude Bellingham silenced his critics at the World Cup Nine months ago, Thomas Tuchel left out Bellingham and the 22-year-old came under severe criticism. Now he is in the midst of the greatest individual World Cup by an Englishman since 1966