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Why Thomas Tuchel is still ignoring Trent Alexander-Arnold as his England exile closes in on 500 days - and how he could have made all the difference against Spain, writes KIERAN GILL

Why Thomas Tuchel is still ignoring Trent Alexander-Arnold as his England exile closes in on 500 days - and how he could have made all the difference against Spain, writes KIERAN GILL

His exile not ending here at Wembley against Spain - the country where he now resides as a right back for Real Madrid - prompted questions. Some of which were put to England's manager.

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Manchester City vow to prove their innocence after being found guilty of financial charges

Manchester City vow to prove their innocence after being found guilty of financial charges

Manchester City's chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak insists the club will demonstrate its innocence regarding the financial rule breaches. The Premier League has reportedly found the club guilty on nearly all charges except one. If confirmed, City plans to appeal …

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Has Ben White missed a huge opportunity with England? – Opinion

Has Ben White missed a huge opportunity with England? – Opinion

When Cole Palmer withdrew from international duty this week, Thomas Tuchel called it “another missed opportunity,” citing that the midfielder “misses way too many camps with injuries.” as quoted by SkySports. Unless he has an issue with the player’s character…

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Keane disagrees with Gordon: There is a gap between Spain and England

Keane disagrees with Gordon: There is a gap between Spain and England

World Cup winners Spain pounced on basic errors from England's Marc Guehi and Nico O'Reilly for their first two goals, while Thomas Tuchel's side failed to capitalise on their dominance with Harry Kane's missed penalty proving to be a turning point at Wembley

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Thomas Tuchel should be feeling the pressure after this calamitous defensive display: The German needs to convince England fans they are moving forward but familiar problem remains, writes IAN LADYMAN

Thomas Tuchel should be feeling the pressure after this calamitous defensive display: The German needs to convince England fans they are moving forward but familiar problem remains, writes IAN LADYMAN

IAN LADYMAN AT WEMBLEY: Exciting going forward but a calamity at the back, Thomas Tuchel's side have started an important Nations League campaign with a defeat.

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Tuchel to 'keep pushing' England to reach Spain's level

Tuchel to 'keep pushing' England to reach Spain's level

Thomas Tuchel remains convinced England can get over the line against the world's best despite seeing his side blow a second-half lead to lose 3-2 to Spain on Saturday.The world champions were headed for a first competitive defeat in three-and-a-half years as…

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The international friendly break continues and is it all over for Manchester City?

The international friendly break continues and is it all over for Manchester City?

We’re still two weeks from the next Aston Villa match and it feels like the World Cup we just had was closer to the next Aston Villa match. Why do we need a break for international friendlies now? It’s absolute madness and it’s not good for football, it’s onl…

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Today's 5️⃣ top stories: Mbappé injured, Spain unveil a star...

Today's 5️⃣ top stories: Mbappé injured, Spain unveil a star...

Saturday, September 26 kicks off with plenty of news after a very eventful Friday.So let’s go over the five stories you can’t miss to start the day...Manchester City found guilty on 114 charges���...

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Exit confirmed as Liverpool make important contract decision

Exit confirmed as Liverpool make important contract decision

Liverpool’s midfield has been an obvious issue early in the tenure of Andoni Iraola. The Spaniard has found success in games despite struggling to find balance in the middle of the park, with the Re...

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Manchester City found guilty? What we know; what could the punishment be?

Manchester City found guilty? What we know; what could the punishment be?

The fallout begins as football and lawyers prepare for the next phase of 115 Premier League charges against Man City.

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Everything he touches turns to gold: Scott McTominay becomes multimillionaire

Everything he touches turns to gold: Scott McTominay becomes multimillionaire

1Former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has become a multimillionaire off the football pitch.The 29-year-old’s off-field financial success has run parallel with a hugely successful peri...

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Liverpool hires Julian Ward for second spell as sporting director

Liverpool hires Julian Ward for second spell as sporting director

Liverpool appointed Julian Ward as sporting director on Saturday to replace Richard Hughes, who left to join Saudi club Al-Hilal. Ward had held the sporting director job at the Premier League club during the 2022-23 season and most recently served as Fenway S…

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Ngumoha not in England squad to face Spain

Ngumoha not in England squad to face Spain

Liverpool teenager Rio Ngumoha is not named in England's matchday squad for Saturday's Nations League opener against Spain.

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Why is Cole Palmer not playing today for England vs Spain in 2026-27 UEFA Nations League game?

Why is Cole Palmer not playing today for England vs Spain in 2026-27 UEFA Nations League game?

The Chelsea star had been expected to be part of the new international cycle after being recalled to the squad, but another late change has ruled him out of Saturday’s contest. Cole Palmer will miss England’s UEFA Nations League opener against Spain, leaving…

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The many faces of Wayne Rooney: From the fresh-faced teenager who took the world by storm to his remarkable Disney glow-up - but football legend insists he has NOT been on the weight-loss jabs

The many faces of Wayne Rooney: From the fresh-faced teenager who took the world by storm to his remarkable Disney glow-up - but football legend insists he has NOT been on the weight-loss jabs

The Manchester United icon has been involved in football for more than 20 years now. He started off as a teenager with high hopes at Everton, and is now one of the faces of football analysis.

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Tuchel questions whether Palmer is desperate to play for England

Tuchel questions whether Palmer is desperate to play for England

Cole Palmer withdrew from England squad with a fitness problem for the second time since Thomas Tuchel took charge; Palmer has played three times for England under Tuchel;<strong> Follow England vs Spain on Sky Sports website and app on Saturday</strong>

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Mauricio Pochettino on Fall Camp: ‘The Energy is Contagious’

Mauricio Pochettino on Fall Camp: ‘The Energy is Contagious’

ORLANDO, Fla. – The topic of age has resurfaced a few times this week with the U.S. Men’s National Team as head coach Mauricio Pochettino called in a dozen players, the youngest being 16 years old...

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“It’s obviously tough” Odegaard opens up on his injury hell

“It’s obviously tough” Odegaard opens up on his injury hell

Last season was very difficult for Martin Odegaard, as he was plagued by several injuries that denied him the opportunity to compete regularly for Arsenal. The midfielder had been in fantastic form for much of his time at the club, but the previous campaign p…

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Sebastien Pocognoli bursting with pride but 'nervous' ahead of Scotland bow

Sebastien Pocognoli bursting with pride but 'nervous' ahead of Scotland bow

Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli insists he will be bursting with pride as he takes charge of the team for the first time in today's Nations League clash with Slovenia.

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Liverpool star is finished as major transfer news emerges

Liverpool star is finished as major transfer news emerges

Andoni Iraola's time as Liverpool manager has gone pretty well so far. The Spaniard is currently unbeaten across all competitions and, although he's only just started to get his team to win games, you...

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Rodri issues defiant response to Man City being found guilty of vast majority of Premier League rule break charges as former star insists he 'believes' in the club despite verdict

Rodri issues defiant response to Man City being found guilty of vast majority of Premier League rule break charges as former star insists he 'believes' in the club despite verdict

Rodri, whose seven-year spell at Man City ended in the summer when he moved to Barcelona, became the first individual associated with the club to speak following the bombshell news on Friday.

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Liverpool told to sign nightmare Premier League forward

Liverpool told to sign nightmare Premier League forward

Brian Brobbey Transfer Talk Puts Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United on AlertBrian Brobbey has been thrust into the transfer conversation after a thunderous display for Sunderland, with Darren Le...

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Rodri backs Man City to win legal battle over 114 charges

Rodri backs Man City to win legal battle over 114 charges

Former Manchester City midfielder Rodri backed the club to ultimately win a legal battle with the Premier League despite reports on Friday that the English giants have been found guilty on 114 charges. The ruling has not yet been published and no sanctions de…

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Rodri weighs in on Manchester City's guilty verdict following Premier League investigation

Rodri weighs in on Manchester City's guilty verdict following Premier League investigation

Rodri has weighed in on the Premier League's reported verdict that Manchester City has been found guilty on 114 of 115 charges regarding breaches of the league's financial rules

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“The team needs” Lewis-Skelly reveals his best role at Arsenal

“The team needs” Lewis-Skelly reveals his best role at Arsenal

Myles Lewis-Skelly was a superb midfield talent in the Arsenal youth teams, but when he broke into the senior side, he had to play as a left back, and he performed superbly in that role. He was so impressive that he became a starter for the senior England nat…

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 Europe’s four major leagues call for FIFA reform

Europe’s four major leagues call for FIFA reform

Another blow to Gianni Infantino.A major statement was jointly released by Europe’s four biggest leagues this Friday morning!The Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and the Bundesliga have indeed taken...

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James Garner relishing Rodri battle ahead of Spain clash

James Garner relishing Rodri battle ahead of Spain clash

James Garner is looking forward to facing Rodri ahead of England’s UEFA Nations League matchday one clash against Spain at Wembley on Saturday.Garner is in contention to make his third appearance fo...

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Aston Villa have replaced the irreplaceable – and may have found a £100 million goalkeeper

Aston Villa have replaced the irreplaceable – and may have found a £100 million goalkeeper

Dan Bardell admits replacing Emi Martínez was one of his biggest concerns during Aston Villa's summer rebuild, but Zion Suzuki's remarkable start, elite distribution and enormous potential have already inspired a bold prediction about just how valuable the go…

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European top leagues: FIFA governance 'not fit for purpose'

European top leagues: FIFA governance 'not fit for purpose'

Four European top leagues have called for fundamental reform of FIFA, saying the organisation's governance is currently "not fit for purpose". FIFA president Gianni Infantino has faced widespread criticism and calls to quit since his plan for private investme…

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Europe's biggest leagues demand sweeping FIFA reforms

Europe's biggest leagues demand sweeping FIFA reforms

MANCHESTER, England, Sept 25 : Four of Europe's most powerful football leagues called for sweeping reforms at FIFA on Friday, saying stakeholders must be given a greater role in decision-making as scrutiny mounts over the governing body's leadership.England's…

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Tuchel reception and football DNA - England-Spain talking points

Tuchel reception and football DNA - England-Spain talking points

England return to action for the first time since the World Cup with a Nations League opener against world champions Spain on Saturday. Here, the Press Association takes a look at the talking points.

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Former Manchester United star breaks silence on exit

Former Manchester United star breaks silence on exit

James Garner Everton Move Explained as England Midfielder Backs Career ChoiceJames Garner has spelled it out clearly. Leaving Manchester United for Everton was the right decision, and he has no intere...

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UK's Burnham Tackles a Burning Issue: Beer at Soccer Matches

UK's Burnham Tackles a Burning Issue: Beer at Soccer Matches

Soccer fans in England and Wales may soon be allowed to sip a pint from their seats for the first time in four decades. As CBS News reports, Prime Minister Andy Burnham, speaking in New York on Wednesday, called the long-standing ban on drinking alcohol in vi…

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Record-breaking Bellingham voted England men's player of the year

Record-breaking Bellingham voted England men's player of the year

LONDON, Sept 25 : Jude Bellingham has been named England men's player of the year for a second successive season after a standout campaign in which he scored a record seven goals at the 2026 World Cup, the Football Association said on Friday.The 23-year-old R…

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Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga and Serie A demand major FIFA governance changes

Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga and Serie A demand major FIFA governance changes

European football’s four biggest domestic leagues have issued a joint call for sweeping reform of FIFA’s governance structure, accusing the global governing body of concentrating too much power in...

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How Badly Would A Kai Havertz Injury Hurt Arsenal?

How Badly Would A Kai Havertz Injury Hurt Arsenal?

Kai Havertz went down with an injury in Germany's UEFA Nations League match against the Netherlands, concerning Arsenal supporters.

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Premier League joins call for Fifa reforms

Premier League joins call for Fifa reforms

The Premier League joins three of its top European counterparts in calling for "fundamental" reform of the way that world football's governing body Fifa is run.

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Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo forced to withdraw from Ghana squad

Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo forced to withdraw from Ghana squad

Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo has withdrawn from Ghana's squad due to injury, meaning he will miss their AFCON qualifiers against Ivory Coast and Gambia

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Chelsea lead race for Scott - Friday's gossip

Chelsea lead race for Scott - Friday's gossip

Chelsea target Bournemouth's Alex Scott, Bayern Munich are interested in Dani Olmo and Jude Bellingham denies Manchester City interest.

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Arsenal star reveals it was a miracle he played in the Champions League final

Arsenal star reveals it was a miracle he played in the Champions League final

Jurrien Timber has battled injuries that have limited the number of matches he can play for Arsenal, and after several months on the sidelines, he returned to feature for them in the Champions League final. His return came at a crucial stage of the campaign, …

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Premier League, Championship has “tapped into USMNT pipeline” – Chris Richards

Premier League, Championship has “tapped into USMNT pipeline” – Chris Richards

The U.S. Men’s National Team has continued to be well represented in England’s top leagues, with another group of talent making their way there over the recent transfer window. Zavier Gozo and Sebastian Berhalter are two of the current players called into Mau…

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Apple Sports adds real-time Grand Slam draws, expands soccer coverage

Apple Sports adds real-time Grand Slam draws, expands soccer coverage

This week, Apple continued the steady expansion of its Apple Sports app, broadening its soccer coverage while also giving tennis fans a new way to follow some of the most important tournaments. Here’s what’s new. more…

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Ballon d'Or: Kane, Lamine Yamal, Mbappe and the main runners and riders assessed

Ballon d'Or: Kane, Lamine Yamal, Mbappe and the main runners and riders assessed

Will Harry Kane become the first Englishman to win the Ballon d'Or since 2001, or will Lamine Yamal become the youngest winner in history? Will Kylian Mbappe be crowned after becoming the all-time World Cup top scorer - or could holder Ousmane Dembele retain …

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Ivan Toney's assault court case adjourned: England World Cup striker to appear in court next week over incident in upmarket London nightclub

Ivan Toney's assault court case adjourned: England World Cup striker to appear in court next week over incident in upmarket London nightclub

The 30-year-old, who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli, was charged with assault causing actual bodily harm on July 31 following an incident in a Soho nightclub on December 6.

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Arsenal early Premier League favourites – players to watch

Arsenal early Premier League favourites – players to watch

Well, it had to happen didn’t it. No sooner were the pundits, bookies, and football fans in general, talking about Arsenal potentially going unbeaten this season and bringing back a new and updated ...

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Five football games you won't want to miss this weekend

Five football games you won't want to miss this weekend

International football takes centre stage this weekend with a fixture list packed with heavyweight clashes and new eras beginning across Europe.Jurgen Klopp and Zinedine Zidane make eagerly-awaited re...

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'Premier League - be afraid... be very afraid!'

'Premier League - be afraid... be very afraid!'

Emery is a genius and will concentrate on gelling the new boys and hopefully surpassing last season's success. Bill: Six Europa Cup winners leave, Uni Emery has a few weeks after the extended break from the World Cup to rebuild a squad that understand the sys…

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Arsenal defender Fox signs new deal

Arsenal defender Fox signs new deal

Arsenal defender Emily Fox has signed a new contract with the club.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Gunners this morning.The 28-year-old United State...

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Greece’s 'Golden Generation': the new factory of football talents

Greece’s 'Golden Generation': the new factory of football talents

Cradle of Western civilisation, Greece gave the world democracy, the gift of oratory and the political and social foundations that still define us today. It was also there that the arts were transform...

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Apple Sports App Updated With Even More Soccer Leagues

Apple Sports App Updated With Even More Soccer Leagues

Apple Sports was updated today with support for more soccer leagues, including the Australian A-League Men, Egyptian Premier League, Israeli Premier League, and South African Premiership. In addition, Apple said tennis fans can now follow tournament draws …

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Arsenal star set for a huge pay rise when he pens new deal

Arsenal star set for a huge pay rise when he pens new deal

Max Dowman will sign his first professional contract at Arsenal when he turns 17 in December, and the youngster is expected to receive a significant increase in his earnings when that happens. The 16-year-old continues to make an impact whenever he steps on t…

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Harry Kane backs Declan Rice after Arsenal star explains England withdrawal

Harry Kane backs Declan Rice after Arsenal star explains England withdrawal

Declan Rice was one of five players to withdraw from the England squad for their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures, with England captain Harry Kane having since spoken to the Arsenal midfielder

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Alexander Isak in Line to “Start Every Game” for Sweden

Alexander Isak in Line to “Start Every Game” for Sweden

The Liverpool striker is fully fit and Sweden manager Graham Potter expects him to be heavily involved for Sweden.

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Done deal, sensation confirms he's signing for Liverpool

Done deal, sensation confirms he's signing for Liverpool

An exciting player is coming to Liverpool, the deal has been agreed. Over the last 12 months, the Reds have bolstered their ranks with a lot of young players.Liverpool have prioritised rebuilding the ...

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Arsenal star misses training after reporting for international duty

Arsenal star misses training after reporting for international duty

Jurrien Timber has struggled with injuries, and a fitness problem was the reason he missed the World Cup with the Netherlands and only recently returned to action for Arsenal. The Gunners regard Timber as an important player and have been careful not to rush …

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Kane considers NFL kicking career after soccer

Kane considers NFL kicking career after soccer

Sept 23 : England captain Harry Kane said on Wednesday he is considering a future as an NFL kicker later in his career, with a possible spell in Major League Soccer potentially helping him make the transition.Kane had previously expressed his interest in purs…

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Burnham backs lifting restrictions on alcohol at English soccer matches

Burnham backs lifting restrictions on alcohol at English soccer matches

NEW YORK, Sept 23 : British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering allowing fans to drink alcohol while watching men's soccer live in England on a trial basis, arguing that the four-decade-old restrictions are outdated and unfairly discriminate against fa…

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Harry Kane considers NFL kicking alongside future MLS career

Harry Kane considers NFL kicking alongside future MLS career

England captain Harry Kane reveals he could combine a future career in Major League Soccer with his long-held ambition of becoming an NFL kicker. Read More: https://punchng.com/harry-kane-considers-nfl-kicking-alongside-future-mls-career/

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All About Why Everton’s £40m Deal Fell Through: Were The Toffees Right?

All About Why Everton’s £40m Deal Fell Through: Were The Toffees Right?

Everton saw a deadline-day move for Folarin Balogun collapse after concerns emerged during his medical, with Landon Donovan now offering further detail on what happened.The report from Aheed Abrar of ...

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Harry Kane floats trying to be an NFL kicker while playing in MLS

Harry Kane floats trying to be an NFL kicker while playing in MLS

The Bayern Munich striker openly talked about playing in the MLS down the line and combining his career by playing in the U.S. top domestic soccer league and in the NFL.

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Which has been Mikel Arteta’s best Arsenal season? My worst-to-best ranking – Opinion

Which has been Mikel Arteta’s best Arsenal season? My worst-to-best ranking – Opinion

It’s a case of when and not if Arsenal announce that Mikel Arteta has extended his contract at the Emirates. The Spaniard is easily the current longest-serving manager in the Premiership, with his latest deal expected to mean he will have been in charge of th…

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Papers: Man Utd line up Conte for sensational PL return

Papers: Man Utd line up Conte for sensational PL return

Plus: Harry Kane has mapped out his three-point career plan - and plans to finish in the NFL; Rio Ngumoha has his sights set on starring at Euro 2028; Dele Alli has been spotted training at League Two side Barnet's facilities

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We don’t underrate any team – Onyeka

We don’t underrate any team – Onyeka

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka says Nigeria will not underestimate Madagascar as both teams begin their 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign in Uyo. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-dont-underrate-any-team-onyeka/

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Aina ready for Eagles return

Aina ready for Eagles return

Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina says he is ready for his return to the Super Eagles as Nigeria begins its 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign against Madaga Read More: https://punchng.com/aina-ready-for-eagles-return/

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Mbappé praises Klopp: 'One of the best coaches in the world'

Mbappé praises Klopp: 'One of the best coaches in the world'

France superstar Kylian Mbappé said he can understand the euphoria surrounding Jürgen Klopp's debut as Germany coach in the Nations League match against the Netherlands on Thursday. "Absolutely right.

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Tractor Boys in action during international break

Tractor Boys in action during international break

Now, Gary O'Neil has the worry of a lengthy international break to contend with. The Tractor Boys will have eight players in action across the three-week break, namely: Daizen Maeda (Japan), Ali Al‑Hamadi (Iraq), Exequiel Palacios (Argentina), Marcelino Nunez…

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What have we learned from the Championship so far?

What have we learned from the Championship so far?

As we enter the three-week international break, BBC Sport looks back at the opening block of Championship fixtures to see what we have learned so far.