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Jude Bellingham or Morgan Rogers: Who Should Start for England After Thomas Tuchel Warning?

The Real Madrid superstar has struggled to establish himself during Tuchel’s tenure.

Sports Illustrated

From Cole Palmer to Manchester United transfer target: The biggest names snubbed for World Cup 2026

Managers all over the world have made some bold calls ahead of this summer’s showpiece event in North America

Evening Standard

Emile Heskey exclusive: 'Harry Maguire is the biggest omission from England World Cup squad - he's an asset'

Exclusive: Former England striker has delivered his verdict on Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad

Evening Standard

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The 13 Most Shocking Omissions from 2026 World Cup Rosters

National team managers around the globe were forced to leave big names out of the respective World Cup rosters.

Sports Illustrated

To all USMNT rejects, Mauricio Pochettino hopes this email finds you well

In today’s Football Daily: USMNT and a personal touch, plus Andrea Pirlo’s ill-advised trip to Moscow

The Guardian - UK

FourFourTwo's 2025/26 Season Preview revisited: Five predictions we got RIGHT...and five things that shocked us

The 2025/26 domestic season is over, so it's time to look back on FourFourTwo's pre-season predictions and pat ourselves on the back...or not

FourFourTwo

Wednesday’s briefing: Glasner eyes leaving gift and Madueke shifts focus

Phil Foden’s England omission brought the question of football’s gruelling schedule back on to the agenda.

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Phil Foden ‘victim of football’s crazy calendar’ – Maheta Molango

The Manchester City midfielder was named PFA Players’ Player of the Year in 2024 but was not selected for this summer’s World Cup.

The Independent UK

PFA calls out ‘crazy calendar’ as responsible for Cole Palmer and Phil Foden burnout

Maheta Molango, the chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association, said it’s ‘not the version of Phil Foden we saw two years ago’

The Guardian - UK

Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins spoils Guardiola’s Manchester City leaving party

Pep Guardiola’s final game in charge of Manchester City ended with a loss as Ollie Watkins cancelled out Antoine Semenyo’s goal before scoring again for a 2-1 win for Aston Villa

The Guardian - UK

Crystal Palace 1-2 Arsenal: Gabriel Jesus and Noni Madueke on target as champions sign off with win

Gunners end Premier League season on a high note

Evening Standard

Arsenal finish Premier League-winning campaign with victory at Crystal Palace

The atmosphere was palpable with 1,000 Arsenal supporters lining Holmesdale Road to welcome the champions’ coaches

The Independent UK

Why is Erling Haaland not playing Man City’s final game of season?

Pep Guardiola has made nine changes for his Man City farewell

The Independent UK

Premier League Young Player of the Season: Full List of Winners

Nico O’Reilly has been honored at the end of an incredible solo campaign.

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The Guardian - UK

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

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

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

France 24

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…

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The Independent UK

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?

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel has gambled with his England squad - now he must win World Cup

Tuchel’s squad selection hugely divided opinion

The Independent UK

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

The confusion over Phil Foden’s best position that saw him left out of England’s World Cup squad

Foden missed out on a place in Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man squad for the tournament

The Independent UK

Tuchel opens up on ‘painful conversations’ with Palmer and Foden after World Cup snubs

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Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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

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