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Pickford responds to Tuchel benching and Trafford rivalry

Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has addressed his recent spell on the sidelines for England, insisting that he welcomes the increased pressure for the number one jersey. The veteran shot-stopper, who has been a mainstay for the Three Lions across five major tournaments, found himself on the bench as Thomas Tuchel handed opportunities to Leeds United star James Trafford during the recent international break.

Tuchel addresses Man City verdict

Thomas Tuchel has admitted that Manchester City's recent Premier League guilty verdict has become a major talking point within the England squad. The Three Lions boss addressed the situation as his side prepares for Saturday's clash against Croatia, amidst the fallout of the independent commission's findings.

Sudden injury rules Ferran Torres out for Spain and worries Saint-Germain

De la Fuente calls up Carlos Espay

England v Spain - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A3 MD1

England face Croatia kids despite UEFA ban

Thomas Tuchel’s England side are preparing for a unique atmosphere in their upcoming Nations League fixture against Croatia, with the game set to be played in front of thousands of local schoolchildren. Despite a standing UEFA order for the match to be held behind closed doors, a specific loophole in the regulations will allow a significant home presence in Rijeka.

Croatia vs England UEFA Nations League preview

Comprehensive match preview of Croatia vs England in the UEFA Nations League. We break down September results, form, and key storylines ahead of this Saturday evening Group A3 clash at HNK Rijeka Stadium Rujevica.