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Unpicking Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad

BBC News·@Bbc·2 months ago
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Players have to push for their World Cup ticket - Tuchel England head coach Thomas Tuchel's decision to name an expanded 35-man squad for friendlies against Uruguay and Japan at Wembley has afforded him room to experiment before this summer's World Cup. It has meant a recall for forgotten men such as Manchester United's Harry Maguire and Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, with in-form Everton midfielder James Garner also winning his first call-up. While offering the chance for some who may have thought their England careers were over to restate their case, Tuchel's squad for the games against Uruguay on Friday, 27 March and Japan on Tuesday, 31 March also underscores some serious dilemmas he faces as the World Cup countdown continues. No contact, no World Cup place? What went wrong for Alexander-Arnold?…

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