From around the league
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Monday, 25 May 2026
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Alphonso Davies in Canada World Cup camp despite injury concerns
Canada have called up Alphonso Davies to their final World Cup camp despite injury concerns, with Jesse Marsch urging calm as selection nears.
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Republic of Ireland squad reshaped as Jack Moylan returns for Qatar and Canada
Jack Moylan returns to the Republic of Ireland squad after his debut hat-trick as Heimir Hallgrimsson reshapes the group for Qatar and Canada.
Saturday, 23 May 2026
Friday, 22 May 2026
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Cole Palmer's England omission says plenty about Thomas Tuchel's priorities
Cole Palmer missed England's World Cup squad after Thomas Tuchel said he was not influential enough, with Bellingham, Rogers and Eze preferred.
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Ivan Toney England recall is about role, trust and late-game value
Tuchel says he held clear-the-air talks with Ivan Toney after a poor June camp, then brought him back as a specialist England option.
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Marcus Rashford's England call-up follows Barcelona revival
Marcus Rashford's England World Cup call-up follows a Barcelona revival marked by 8 La Liga goals and 7 assists, plus 14 goals and 14 assists in all
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England World Cup squad already split by late arrivals and omissions
Tuchel's England World Cup squad is split by late arrivals and surprise omissions, with Arsenal's finalists joining later and Alex Scott in camp.
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Tuchel's England squad puts cohesion ahead of reputation
Thomas Tuchel says England's squad was built on cohesion and chemistry, with Phil Foden and Cole Palmer left out and Ivan Toney included.
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Thomas Tuchel's England squad is a gamble on roles over reputation
Thomas Tuchel England squad call is a team-first gamble, with Phil Foden and Cole Palmer out as specialists and role players get the nod.
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England's World Cup squad is in, now Tuchel has to pick the right XI
England have named their 2026 World Cup squad. With Croatia first on 17 June, attention turns to Thomas Tuchel’s starting XI.
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Thomas Tuchel explains Harry Maguire omission after shocked England reaction
Harry Maguire says he was shocked and gutted by his England World Cup omission after Tuchel admitted he was surprised by the reaction.
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England World Cup squad shows Tuchel is picking for function, not reputation
England World Cup squad: Ivan Toney returns on the strength of his numbers, Marcus Rashford is back, and Tuchel has dropped big names.
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Thomas Tuchel's England squad shows balance mattered more than star power
Thomas Tuchel defended his England squad by backing balance, clear roles and specialists over star power after several big omissions.
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Thomas Tuchel's England squad is built on tough calls, not reputation
Thomas Tuchel says England's World Cup squad was built on balance, continuity and hunger, leaving out Maguire, Foden and Palmer.
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Tuchel's England squad call is ruthless, and Palmer and Foden are the headline
England World Cup squad news: Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Harry Maguire are out, while Ivan Toney returns after 32 goals in 32 games.
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England World Cup squad announcement set for Maguire omission and Toney recall
England's World Cup squad is due at 9.45am BST with Harry Maguire out, Ivan Toney back and Cole Palmer among the notable omissions.
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Harry Maguire's England snub looks harsher after his best run of form
Harry Maguire has 22 Premier League appearances and a 6.88 rating this season, yet his England omission has sparked anger at Thomas Tuchel's call.
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England World Cup fixtures: Croatia first as group schedule takes shape
England's World Cup fixtures start with Croatia on 17 June, then Ghana on 23 June and Panama on 27 June.