Overview
- Thomas Tuchel will make his debut as England's head coach in a World Cup qualifying match against Albania at Wembley Stadium.
- Tuchel has emphasized a more offensive, high-tempo playing style, contrasting with the conservative approach of his predecessor, Gareth Southgate.
- His squad selection, including Jordan Henderson, Reece James, and Marcus Rashford, has sparked discussion due to their recent form or fitness concerns.
- Tuchel has pledged to respect English traditions, conducting press conferences exclusively in English but choosing not to sing the national anthem initially.
- Prince William has publicly expressed confidence in Tuchel, suggesting he could lead England to its first World Cup victory since 1966.