Overview
- England beat Serbia 2-0 at Wembley with goals from Bukayo Saka and Eberechi Eze to move to seven wins from seven in World Cup qualifying.
- Thomas Tuchel started Morgan Rogers over Jude Bellingham in the No. 10 role, citing familiarity with England’s pressing scheme.
- Phil Foden replaced Harry Kane to play as a false nine and set up Eze’s late strike after combining with Bellingham in England’s best spell.
- Tuchel praised the bench impact but said England’s second‑half pressing was inconsistent despite preserving another clean sheet.
- Debutant Nico O’Reilly impressed at left-back as England’s campaign reached 20 goals scored with none conceded ahead of the trip to Albania.