World Cup Qualification UEFA news

England beat Serbia 2-0 on Thursday in their first World Cup qualifying game since securing a spot at next summer's tournament finals. The result meant very little to the Three Lions, whose players are now competing with one another for a place on the plane to North America as members of Thomas Tuchel's 26-man squad.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been blasted by Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson for the "silly decision" that led to his historic red card for Portugal in their 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Aviva Stadium. CR7 was sent off for the first time in his international career during that contest, when earning his 226th cap, with his reaction to that dismissal being revealed.

England maintained their perfect record in World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win at home to Serbia on Thursday night. Goals in either half from Arsenal duo Bukayo Saka and Eberechi Eze ensured Thomas Tuchel's men emerged victorious, while the visitors' faint hopes of securing a play-off spot were put to bed on a rainy evening in north London.

Arsenal have learnt some worrying news on Martin Odegaard's fitness after Norway manager Stale Solbakken revealed a concerning update on the midfielder's injury progress, casting serious doubt over when the 26-year-old will return to action with fears he could be sidelined beyond the international break.

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has revealed that captain Marc Guehi will likely withdraw from the England squad ahead of November's international window. The centre-back suffered bruising of the bone in his foot in the Eagles' 3-1 victory against AZ Alkmaar in the Conference League on Thursday and is currently having to walk with crutches.

Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden will play "central roles" for England after recalling the star duo for World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. The pair's return follows a month of scrutiny over their absence from previous squads, with Tuchel praising their "immense" club form and insisting both will be key figures in his evolving England setup.

Jude Bellingham has been recalled by England for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. The Real Madrid superstar was left out of Thomas Tuchel's selection in October, amid questions of his character, but has been drafted back into the Three Lions fold for November internationals. Phil Foden has also been selected, while there is a shock first call-up for Alex Scott.

Former England boss Gareth Southgate is reportedly set to receive a knighthood in the 2025 New Year Honours list.

The 2026 World Cup qualification groups have been announced as England boss Thomas Tuchel discovers his opponents.

England boss Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that he will hold talks with Arsenal defender Ben White over a potential return to the Three Lions squad.

Incoming England manager Thomas Tuchel has backed star striker Harry Kane, saying there is "no need to look at other options" for the captaincy.

New England boss Thomas Tuchel will reveal his first-ever Three Lions squad later this week, it has been confirmed.

New England boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed the reasoning behind giving Newcastle United defender Dan Burn his first Three Lions call-up.

Mason Greenwood's England future hangs on the balance as the Marseille star has been told that the "ball is in his court" over representing Jamaica.

Thomas Tuchel has revealed that he won't be singing the English national anthem in his first few matches in charge of the Three Lions.

England players have been getting to know new coach Thomas Tuchel after reporting for international duty with the Three Lions on Monday.

Myles Lewis-Skelly was in awe after meeting England team-mate Dan Burn, not because of his personality but for their stark difference in height.