England announced World Cup squad with Beatles-inspired video
England has announced its World Cup squad through a Beatles-inspired video, celebrating the 60th anniversary of their 1966 victory. The announcement has garnered significant attention, with 13 million views on social media. Controversially, several high-profile players were left out of the squad as coach Thomas Tuchel opts for a more tactical approach.
- ▪The England squad announcement video has received 13 million views on social media.
- ▪Coach Thomas Tuchel has excluded notable players like Cole Palmer, Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Harry Maguire from the squad.
- ▪The video features a soundtrack of the Beatles' 'Come Together' and graphics reminiscent of 'Yellow Submarine'.
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