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This topic is currently dormant in the news cycle. It was last covered on Friday 18 September 2026 and has not appeared in recent broadcasts.

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Sky News, Sky News Today, 18 September 2026

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Updated Friday 18 September 2026

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Tuchel names England squad for Spain with Palmer and Alexander-Arnold recalled

Thomas Tuchel announced his England squad for the upcoming match against Spain, recalling Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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Updated Friday 18 September 2026

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Tuchel says FA never doubted him after World Cup semi-final exit

Thomas Tuchel spoke to the media for the first time since England's World Cup semi-final loss, addressing questions about the team's performance and future plans.

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Thomas Tuchel held his first press conference since England's third-place finish at the World Cup, which followed a semi-final defeat to Argentina. He discussed the FA's post-tournament review, said he felt supported by the FA leadership, and expressed no regrets about his squad selection. He announced recalls for Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer for the upcoming Nations League, while dropping Ollie Watkins, Ivan Toney, and Nonso Madueke. Tuchel set targets of winning the Nations League and the 2028 home European Championship. He also commented on FIFA, with Sky News reporting his stance on the need for change at the top.

Key Claims by Channel

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England placed third at the World Cup, having been eliminated in the semi-final by Argentina.
Tuchel said he has full support from the FA and expects their partnership to continue. ·
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer were recalled to the England squad.
England finished third by beating France in the bronze match. ·
Tuchel said he felt full support from the FA during the World Cup. ·
Tuchel said he had no regrets about his World Cup squad selection. ·
Tuchel said the semi-final defeat kept him up at night. ·
Ollie Watkins, Ivan Toney, and Nonso Madueke were left out of the Nations League squad. ·
England will face Spain in their Nations League opener.
England also have matches against the Czech Republic and Croatia in the Nations League. ·
Tuchel set winning the Nations League and the 2028 home European Championship as targets. ·
Tuchel said England still need to qualify for Euro 2028. ·
Tuchel said it is time for a change at FIFA, with Gianni Infantino needing to go. ·
The FA told Tuchel that the win against Mexico in the Azteca stadium would not impact his future. ·

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Date Channel 5 BBC News BBC One BBC Two Channel 4 GB News ITV Sky News
Friday 18 September 2026 —————— 2m 33s 3.1% 4m 2s 4.0%