BBC pundit Micah Richards has spoken out about the England squad selected by manager Thomas Tuchel for the 2026 World Cup, stating he 'understands' the choices, but does not agree with them.
Richards, a former England international, revealed that he would have chosen either Cole Palmer or Phil Foden to be part of the squad, citing their impressive performances for club and country.
The debate surrounding Tuchel's squad selections has been ongoing, with many football fans and pundits sharing their thoughts on the matter. Richards' comments add to the discussion, highlighting the importance of selecting the right players for the World Cup.
The 2026 World Cup is set to take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with England looking to build on their impressive performances in recent tournaments. The squad selections will play a crucial role in determining the team's chances of success.
Tuchel has been at the helm of the England national team since 2022 and has overseen a number of significant changes to the squad. His selections for the World Cup have been met with a mixed reaction from fans and pundits, with some expressing surprise at certain choices.