The elimination of England in the World Cup semifinals placed Thomas Tuchel in the eye of the hurricane. Not by the defeat itself, but by the way it took place. The English team fell by 2-1 to Argentina after wasting a 1-0 lead in the last few minutes. It was the deserved outcome of the chain of cowardly decisions taken by the German from the band, renouncing to play football and accumulating defensive men to just clear balloons.The hard blow op…
Following the departure of Gareth Southgate as England manager, the Football Association began a search for a new manager. The association wanted a winning coach and there were talks with Pep Guardiola about him taking over.