James included as Palmer misses out in Tuchel's England World Cup squad
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Thomas Tuchel names England's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Reece James the sole Chelsea representative and Cole Palmer omitted due to form and fitness. Levi Colwill is also left out, while Tuchel stresses selecting on current form rather than names. The squad includes keepers Henderson, Pickford and Trafford; defenders such as James, Guéhi and Stones; midfielders like Bellingham and Rice; and forwards including Kane, Saka and Rashford, along with a number of ex-Chelsea players among the selections.
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