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Two huge names recalled as Tuchel names latest England squad

  • On Friday, England coach Thomas Tuchel announced a 27-man squad for upcoming Nations League fixtures, recalling Chelsea's Cole Palmer and Trent Alexander-Arnold after both missed the summer World Cup in the United States.
  • This squad selection arrives nine weeks after England returned from the United States with a World Cup bronze medal, as the team prepares for an extended three-week international break beginning September 26.
  • Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott and 18-year-old Liverpool winger Rio Ngumoha received first senior international call-ups, while Phil Foden and Harry Maguire continue to miss out on selection alongside several injured players.
  • England begins the four-match Nations League campaign against world champions Spain at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, September 26, followed by away fixtures against the Czech Republic and Croatia.
  • Palmer earned his recall following a strong start under new Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso, having recorded four goals and two assists across six appearances in a productive attacking trio.
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Thomas Tuchel made a number of changes to the England squad, recalling Trent Alexander-Arnold and bringing in Liverpool wonderkid Rio Ngumoha.

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Coach Thomas Tuchel has released the list of players invited for the Nations League. Tuchel has brought back the duo Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who were not invited to the World Cup. Meanwhile, the surprise was also the duo of Liverpool's Rio Ngumoha and Jarrad Branthwaite.

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Thomas Tuchel recalls two big names in first England squad since World Cup

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While awaiting the selection of the Dutch national team, England's squad for the upcoming international break has already been announced. Thomas Tuchel is bringing back Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer, among others, to the England national team. There is also a place for youngsters Nico O'Reilly and Rio Ngumoha.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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