England squad: Will Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold be left out again after World Cup snubs?
- Posted on September 17, 2026
- By Sky Sport
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In brief
Thomas Tuchel's inaugural England squad announcement raises critical questions about selection philosophy and tactical direction. With the new manager emphasizing England's traditional approach to football, speculation mounts regarding whether talented playmakers like Cole Palmer, Phil Foden, and Trent Alexander-Arnold will finally receive opportunities or face continued exclusion from international duties.
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England squad: Will Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold be left out again after World Cup snubs?
Thomas Tuchel is set to name his first England squad since the World Cup on Friday; having stated publicly that Englands DNA does not allow for ball-retaining passers, can he continue to leave the likes of Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold out?
