While Friday morning is the official announcement, the makeup of the squad has become clear and features some big calls

Thomas Tuchel will announce the England squad for the World Cup 2026 on Friday

Here we are then, at the gates of North America, 26 Englishmen tasked with winning a football tournament on 19 July. Cue two months of febrile debate, anxiety and at the end of it…

A look at some big selection decisions facing Thomas Tuchel before the World Cup, through the lens of the betting markets.

Thomas Tuchel has plenty of big decisions to make before naming his squad to take to the World Cup in USA, Canada and Mexico next summer

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Thomas Tuchel is about to unveil his 26-man England squad for the World Cup

The back-to-back European Championship runners-up are among the favourites to triumph in North America.

Several high-profile England players have agonisingly missed out on the World Cup over the years

While Friday morning is the official announcement, the makeup of the squad has become clear and features some big calls

Follow live updates as Thomas Tuchel announces his England squad for the 2026 World Cup

Tuchel aims to build a balanced 26-player squad with clear roles. Some big names will miss out on the World Cup.

The Three Lions are finalising plans for this summer’s 2026 World Cup, but first Thomas Tuchel must cut his options down to just 26 players before travelling to the USA for a tilt…

Thomas Tuchel has named one of the most contentious World Cup squads in memory

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Thomas Tuchel has unveiled his 26-man squad for the tournament

England is a country divided over its World Cup selections.

Thomas Tuchel has this morning confirmed his England squad for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada, with a number of high-profile players missing out

Thomas Tuchel has unveiled England's 26-man World Cup squad, controversially omitting stars like Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold while recalling striker Ivan Toney.

England head to the United States, Mexico and Canada looking to end 60 years of hurt - and Thomas Tuchel has confirmed the 26 players tasked with winning the World Cup

Thomas Tuchel’s first World Cup squad has already sparked fierce debate after several high-profile omissions, with fans divided over whether bold decisions or big mistakes have…