1 hour ago Thomas Tuchel sends World Cup warning to missing England stars

Tuchel ready to take 'brave decisions' on big names after Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka and Cole Palmer sit out win in Serbia

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4 h. ago ‘I was lost but football gave me strength’: Afghan women refugees on their fight for recognition

Exiles from the Taliban in England and Australia are using the sport to battle prejudice and give a voice to women and girls in Afghanistan“I felt quite lost,” says the goalkeeper Elaha Safdari. “I didn’t know anyone, but little by little football gave me the strength and power to start again, to start from zero, to build, to keep going and to keep pushing myself forward.”It is four years since a 17-year-old Safdari arrived in England, part of the Afghanistan women’s development team evacuated first to Pakistan then to the UK after the US withdrawal of troops and the concession of power to the Taliban. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Morgan Rogers revels in Paul Gascoigne comparison after starring in central England role

The Aston Villa midfielder has vowed to keep getting ‘fans off their seats’ after impressing in the 5-0 thrashing of Serbia

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17 h. ago Thomas Tuchel promises ‘brave’ England team selections and sends warning to big names

Tuchel has insisted reputation counts for little with some of his fringe figures starring in a 5-0 thrashing of Serbia

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17 h. ago Thomas Tuchel says ‘competition is on’ as fresh faces stake World Cup claim

England followed Saturday’s 2-0 win over Andorra with the 5-0 shellacking of Serbia.

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17 h. ago Tuchel says he’ll be ‘brave’ enough to omit big names if it’s right for England

Head coach believes ‘competition for places is on’Bellingham, Palmer and Foden all still to come backThomas Tuchel has insisted he is brave enough to omit star names from his England XI if it better balances the team. The head coach feels competition for places has increased after the 5-0 World Cup qualifying win against Serbia in Belgrade on Tuesday – especially in the No 10 role.Tuchel watched Morgan Rogers produce an outstanding performance in the position, the Aston Villa player’s best moment being the first-time flick that sent Noni Madueke through to score the second goal. Roy Keane, who covered the game for ITV, compared Rogers to Paul Gascoigne in terms of the X factor he provides. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Thomas Tuchel sends warning to England's big names with 'brave' World Cup selection vow

England manager Thomas Tuchel was without a host of his star players in the recent international break, but recorded the most impressive win of his reign away at Serbia

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17 h. ago Thomas Tuchel offers insight into England World Cup dream 35 years in the making

England manager Thomas Tuchel recalled his vivid memories of Italia 90 as the Three Lions suffered penalty agony and now has the chance to end 60 years of hurt

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20 h. ago Thomas Tuchel brings an end to England's identity crisis but tough choices remain

Tuchel has lift-off after Serbia win but the England boss still faces some difficult decisions ahead of the World Cup next summer

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25 h. ago Arsenal news: Gunners star snubbed by Thomas Tuchel as the 'next Bukayo Saka' emerges

Arsenal are looking ahead to the return of the Premier League and the Gunners were handed a series of injury boosts on Tuesday as Daily Star Sport rounds up the news

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25 h. ago England signal start of new era as Thomas Tuchel sets high bar for World Cup

Statement win against Serbia gives England lift-off as they finally deliver on Tuchel promise

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35 h. ago Serbia vs England LIVE: World Cup qualifier result, match stream and latest updates today

Three Lions make mockery of what was supposed to be the sternest test of Thomas Tuchel’s reign so far in Belgrade

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35 h. ago Riot police rush into stands as Serbia fans fight EACH OTHER in front of terrified children during England match

Thomas Tuchel's time in charge of the Three Lions team caught a rocket in Belgrade as his team ran riot, with five different players finding the net to all-but-secure their side's World Cup spot.

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36 h. ago Fearless Rogers leads England to double act of silencing locals and their doubters | Barney Ronay

Thomas Tuchel had his big moment in a World Cup qualifier but home fans were more concerned with off-pitch issuesSport: it just keeps on trying to tell you things. On a gripping, clammy, oddly distracted night in Belgrade, England and Serbia produced what felt at times like a twin-track spectacle, a perfect embodiment of the idea of elite sport as a kind of theatre that takes while the world burns around it.There seemed to be two quite different things happening in the same timeline. In the first of these, the official spectacle, England produced an expertly controlled away performance, in the process all but sealing qualification for the World Cup. This was a Morgan Rogers story, a Thomas Tuchel finds his moment story, the transition from joyless wiry German death-football technocrat to fun wiry German tactical rainmaker. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Thomas Tuchel rose again as England stars delivered emphatic response to the discontent that had been building around his management with a masterful display in 5

OLIVER HOLT: A groundswell of discontent has been building around the management of Tuchel since he took over as England coach and defeat would have elevated it to uncomfortable levels.

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36 h. ago Serbia vs England RECAP: Visitors run riot with a fifth on Thomas Tuchel's best night as Three Lions boss

Relive Daily Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score and updates as England take on Serbia in a World Cup qualifier at the Rajko Mitic Stadium.

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36 h. ago Thomas Tuchel marvels at England’s display of ‘teamwork in its purest form’

Manager praises players’ intensity against Serbia ‘It’s a perfect result and perfect moment’Thomas Tuchel praised “teamwork in its purest form” after England kickstarted the head coach’s reign by taking control of their World Cup qualifying group with a dominant 5-0 thrashing of Serbia. Goals from Harry Kane, Noni Madueke, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guéhi and Marcus Rashford stunned the crowd at the Rajko Mitic Stadium and lifted England seven points clear at the top of Group K. Tuchel, whose side have won their first five qualifiers, was delighted with the best performance of his tenure and hailed his players for how they combined to humiliate the hosts in Belgrade.“I think it was teamwork in its purest form,” the German said. “We helped each other out, we had the right intensity in the right moments. We put the work in to not allow one shot on target for a strong home team. If you want to do this you need to support each other, you need to play disciplined and keep the intensity up. This is...

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37 h. ago Thomas Tuchel sends England stars clear new message after Serbia demolition

German’s underwhelming tenure kick-started by five-goal thrashing in Belgrade

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37 h. ago Serbia vs England live: Three Lions put five past hosts in merciless World Cup qualifying thrashing

Serbia 0-5 England: Three Lions have lift-off under Thomas Tuchel after thrashing in Belgrade

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37 h. ago Three things we learned from ruthless England win as Thomas Tuchel delivers statement

Serbia blown away as Noni Madueke stars once more and Declan Rice’s set-piece prowess proves invaluable

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