INTERACTIVE GAME: Pick your XI from Thomas Tuchel's 26-man squad and submit your final selection. You can then compare your selections to the Daily Mail's renowned football writers'.
By OLIVER TODD, DIGITAL HEAD OF SPORT Published: 08:58 BST, 13 June 2026 | Updated: 13:32 BST, 26 June 2026
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