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Thomas Tuchel builds England’s World Cup squad around system fit and results rather than sheer talent, dropping Phil Foden and Cole Palmer after limited international impact while relying on other No 10 options like Bellingham and Rogers to drive his approach.
Tuchel is set to name England's 26-man World Cup squad, with Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Harry Maguire omitted; Ollie Watkins and Ivan Toney look to be included, Morgan Gibbs-White and Dominic Calvert-Lewin miss out, and Luke Shaw is also expected to miss. The final spot could go to Myles Lewis-Skelly, Trent Alexander-Arnold, or James Garner. England begin their World Cup campaign on June 11 after friendlies with New Zealand and Costa Rica.
Chelsea's Cole Palmer is expected to be out for at least six weeks due to a groin injury, with manager Enzo Maresca emphasizing the importance of full recovery before return. Palmer's injury has impacted Chelsea's squad, prompting the team to explore different options, including the use of young player Estêvão, to fill the gap.
Chelsea defeated PSG 3-0 in the Club World Cup final, with Cole Palmer shining by scoring twice and providing an assist, showcasing a tactical masterclass from Chelsea's manager Enzo Maresca that disrupted PSG's usual gameplay and led to a dominant victory.
Chelsea unexpectedly defeated PSG 3-0 in the Club World Cup final, with Cole Palmer shining by scoring two goals, leading to a significant financial gain of over $100 million and raising questions about Chelsea's potential as a top club. The match was marked by a delayed start, elaborate halftime entertainment, and a scuffle involving PSG's coach Luis Enrique, who was seen pushing Joao Pedro after the game. Chelsea's tactical shift to a high press and long balls proved effective, and Palmer's performance was pivotal, signaling a promising future for the team. PSG's poor defensive display and disciplinary issues marred their season's success.
Joe Cole praised Chelsea's Cole Palmer for an outstanding performance in the UEFA Conference League final, comparing his skills to Lionel Messi and highlighting his crucial two assists that helped Chelsea secure a historic 4-1 victory, making them the first team to win every UEFA club competition.