2 h. ago We weren’t happy – Thomas Tuchel won’t pull punches when criticising England

Tuchel’s side have plenty of work to do judging by Saturday’s forgettable 1-0 win against minnows Andorra.

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2 h. ago Thomas Tuchel plays down pressure of England job after Andorra near miss: ‘I have felt more’

Tuchel was furious with England’s performance against Andorra but insists he has confidence his squad will bounce back

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2 h. ago Tuchel insists ‘no harm done’ by honest criticism of England win over Andorra

‘They know they underperformed,’ says England managerEngland to face Senegal at City Ground on TuesdayThomas Tuchel has said his England ­players must accept his straight-­talking criticisms if they are to advance to World Cup glory. The manager did not hold back after the lacklustre performance in the 1-0 qualifying win against Andorra in Barcelona on Saturday, questioning their attitude and body language.The result followed wins against Albania and Latvia at Wembley in March during Tuchel’s first camp and means England have maximum points in Group K. They have also kept three clean sheets. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Thomas Tuchel responds to critics after dismal England win with hint on next starting XI

Thomas Tuchel saw his England side scrape past minnows Andorra in their third World Cup qualification match, with the German insisting he is ready for the pressure coming his way

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2 h. ago Thomas Tuchel's England honeymoon is over as he gets honest after dour Andorra win

England laboured to a 1-0 win over Andorra on Saturday and manager Thomas Tuchel has made it clear that he was not happy with his side's performance in Barcelona

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7 h. ago There’s lots to get better – Thomas Tuchel demands improvement from England

Tuchel’s side were less than impressive in their narrow win over Andorra.

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8 h. ago Harry Kane admits England ‘got away with it’ against Andorra

Kane’s goal was all Thomas Tuchel’s side had to show for their outing against FIFA’s 173rd-ranked team

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13 h. ago England’s drab display against Andorra shows football’s real problem

Andorra 0-1 England: An uninspiring showing left Thomas Tuchel furious but highlighted that England’s players need a break

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22 h. ago Thomas Tuchel responds to England fans labelling Keir Starmer a '****' after supporters sang abusive chants about the Prime Minister during the Three Lions' lacklustre 1

Some foul-mouthed individuals made their feelings toward Starmer clear during an uneventful first half and their songs were audible live on ITV.

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24 h. ago Thomas Tuchel unhappy with England attitude in laboured victory over Andorra

Captain Harry Kane netted the winner in Barcelona.

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24 h. ago Noni Madueke singled out for Thomas Tuchel praise after Chelsea winger shines against Andorra

Blues star managed to boost standing in Three Lions squad despite insipid team display against minnows

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24 h. ago Jordan Henderson's return under Thomas Tuchel is a damning indictment of Jude Bellingham

Jordan Henderson must be pinching himself at his England comeback, we all were when the team was announced. But Thomas Tuchel's return to the veteran is damning on England's young crop

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24 h. ago Thomas Tuchel tears into lacklustre England: ‘I didn’t like the attitude’

Kane’s goal secures 1-0 win over minnows Andorra‘We lacked seriousness. I didn’t like the body language’Thomas Tuchel admitted England had “played with fire” in their 1-0 win over Andorra, risking the concession of an equaliser and a draw that would have registered as perhaps their greatest humiliation since defeat to the USA in 1950. “I felt it was like a cup game where the favourites don’t see the danger,” he said.England won thanks to Harry Kane’s 50th-minute goal, leaving them top of the group on nine points without having conceded a goal. No previous England manager has ever begun with three successive victories to nil, but Tuchel was clearly very unhappy with the performance. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Thomas Tuchel calls out England 'attitude' after Andorra struggle: 'Not good enough'

Frustrated Three Lions boss honest in his assessment of a flat performance against minnows in which they scored only once

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24 h. ago ‘I didn’t like the attitude’: Thomas Tuchel lays into England squad after drab 1

England 1-0 Andorra: Tuchel’s men played out an uninspiring game with Harry Kane’s second-half goal the difference

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25 h. ago Thomas Tuchel agrees with Roy Keane in worrying assessment of his England players

Thomas Tuchel openly criticised his players after England laboured to an uninspiring 1-0 win over minnows Andorra in their World Cup qualifier in Barcelona on Saturday

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25 h. ago England were dismal against minnows Andorra but it really doesn’t matter | Jonathan Wilson

Tuchel’s target is to win the World Cup and a scintillating performance would not have made lifting the prize in New Jersey any more likelyHow bad was it? Bad enough to be England’s worst result in seven games against Andorra. Bad enough for players used to operating at the highest of levels for the best clubs in the world to find themselves unable to weight simple passes or deliver crosses with precision. Bad enough that Andorra’s 37-year-old left-back Marc García nutmegged Noni Madueke in injury time. But, beyond the potential problems it may cause with goal difference, it doesn’t matter at all in terms of the main issue: the winning of the World Cup next summer.England could have played scintillating football and beaten Andorra 10-0 and it wouldn’t have made them any more likely to be lifting the prize in New Jersey next July. That’s not to excuse a dismal performance, just to say it’s irrelevant. The game was won, the box ticked, and Thomas Tuchel hopefully learned something fro...

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25 h. ago Thomas Tuchel sets new England record but rightly admits 'I am not happy'

England beat Andorra 1-0 in Barcelona on Saturday as manager Thomas Tuchel set a new record, despite admitting that he was not happy with his side's performance

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25 h. ago Harry Kane sends instant demand to Thomas Tuchel after dismal England display vs Andorra

Harry Kane was the hero for England as they just about managed to squeeze past Andorra in Saturday’s World Cup qualifying match-up and has sent a message to his boss over his squad

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25 h. ago England fail to fire against Andorra as Thomas Tuchel's experiment falters

Harry Kane spares blushes against minnows in Barcelona but Three Lions don’t currently have the look of World Cup contenders

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