Palmer, Foden left out of England World Cup squad
Cole Palmer and Phil Foden have been excluded from England's World Cup squad announced by Thomas Tuchel. The decision comes after both players had disappointing seasons with their clubs. Tuchel emphasized the difficulty of informing players about their omission from the team.
- ▪Cole Palmer and Phil Foden were left out of England's World Cup squad.
- ▪Trent Alexander Arnold was also omitted, while Ivan Toney made a surprise inclusion.
- ▪Thomas Tuchel has been tasked with ending England's 60-year wait for a major international tournament victory.
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