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England's omitted XI: The big names who won’t be going to the World Cup
Thomas Tuchel has made some ruthless calls in naming his squad for the World Cup this summer.
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What happenedThomas Tuchel has made some ruthless calls in naming his squad for the World Cup this summer.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "England World Cup squad RECAP: Thomas Tuchel's big decisions confirmed in 26-man selection". The other frames it as "England's omitted XI: The big names who won’t be going to the World Cup".
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Left / center-leftEngland World Cup squad RECAP: Thomas Tuchel's big decisions confirmed in 26-man selection
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Right / center-rightEngland's omitted XI: The big names who won’t be going to the World Cup
England World Cup squad RECAP: Thomas Tuchel's big decisions confirmed in 26-man selection
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England manager Thomas Tuchel has named his 26-man squad for this summer's World Cup, with some significant omissions, including Harry Maguire and Cole Palmer, and some brave calls
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