Phil Foden, you lucky boy! Winners and losers as Thomas Tuchel names Man City's struggling star in 35-player England squad - but Trent Alexander-Arnold still can't make the cut

Sean Walsh Fri, 20 March 2026 at 10:05 am UTC·11 min read Thomas Tuchel has unveiled his England squad for this month's friendlies at home to Uruguay and Japan. These fixtures will be the final two chances for the German to examine his squad in detail before the end of the club season, and he's gone a bit rogue in how he's decided on his roster, naming an expanded 35-player selection but effectively splitting the team in two. "We decided to divide it into basically two camps almost, so we bring players in that we haven't seen who haven't played so much to open up the picture, and the competition for plane tickets to the US," Tuchel explained.Advertisement...