World Cup: England’s shock squad and the politics of football – The Latest
The Guardian
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A ruthless Thomas Tuchel has left several big names at home for his England squad at this summer’s World Cup.
There was no space for Harry Maguire, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Cole Palmer or Phil Foden – previous stalwarts in former manager Gareth Southgate’s squads.
The announcement comes as the club season nears its end, with a historic week for Arsenal winning its first Premier League title in 22 years, sparking an incredible and diverse celebration from fans.
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