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Thomas Tuchel’s Refusal to Select Trent Alexander-Arnold Is Already Haunting England

England manager Thomas Tuchel excluded Trent Alexander-Arnold from the 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup. The decision has faced criticism from football pundits following injuries to other right-backs. Alexander-Arnold currently plays for Real Madrid.

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New reports highlight injuries to Jarell Quansah and Reece James increasing the pressure on Tuchel's selection.

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  1. Thomas Tuchel's Omission of Trent Alexander-Arnold Sparks Controversy

    England manager Thomas Tuchel excluded Trent Alexander-Arnold from the 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup. The decision has faced criticism from football pundits following injuries to other right-backs. Alexander-Arnold currently plays for Real Madrid.

    What's confirmed:

    • Thomas Tuchel excluded Trent Alexander-Arnold from England's 26-man World Cup squad.
    • Trent Alexander-Arnold plays for Real Madrid at the club level.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Gary Neville believes Alexander-Arnold can feel aggrieved by the snub.
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