Thomas Tuchel Defends England Squad After Cole Palmer and Phil Foden Snubs

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Thomas Tuchel Defends England Squad After Cole Palmer and Phil Foden Snubs

Per BBC, Tuchel rejected suggestions that England’s World Cup squad is a “gamble” despite leaving Palmer, Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold out of the FIFA World Cup squad. He said he is “100 per cent convinced” he picked the right 26, citing recent player calls filled with commitment, happiness, and joy as England aim to win the cup after 60 years.

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Guardiola is confirmed to leave Manchester City this summer after successfully winning 20 major trophies over exactly 10 years at the club. "I'll be out of management for a while, that is my feeling right now," Guardiola said, per Fabrizio Romano. The Catalan boss who lifted the Carabao Cup and FA Cup this term plans to take a sabbatical.

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